Mill on Liberty

Mill on Liberty
ISBN-10
0415141893
ISBN-13
9780415141895
Series
Mill on Liberty
Category
Political Science
Pages
241
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Jonathan Riley

Description

Mill's "On Liberty" is a statement in favour of the rights of the individual. This text introduces and assesses Mill's life and the background of "On Liberty". The ideas of the work are considered along with the continuing importance of Mill's work to philosophy and political thought today.

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