Social and Political Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction

Social and Political Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction
ISBN-10
0415217989
ISBN-13
9780415217989
Series
Social and Political Philosophy
Category
Electronic books
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
John Philip Christman

Description

This accessible and user-friendly text offers a broad survey of some of the fundamental philosophical questions concerning social and political relations in modern society.

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