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The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey
The Problem of Political Authority An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey
Author: Michael Huemer
Modern states commonly deploy coercion in a wide array of circumstances in which the resort to force would clearly be wrong for any private agent. What entitles the state to behave in this manner? And why should citizens obey its commands? This book examines theories of political authority, from the social contract theory, to theories of democra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781137281647
ISBN-10: 1137281642
Publication Date: 1/8/2013
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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