Influence and Power : Variations on a Messy Theme (Law and Philosophy Library)

Influence and Power : Variations on a Messy Theme (Law and Philosophy Library)

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Book Description

This volume

contains an extensive overview and critical assessment;

explores the conceptual relationship between freedom and power;

assesses the distinctions made in existing scholarship between power and influence;

presents the author?s own proposal for a definition of influence as opposed to power;

combines insights from political theory, legal philosophy and the general theory of norms;

is densely argued, yet accessible to all interested readers without any prerequisite of special prior knowledge;

is transparently structured, written in a clear style, avoiding social-scientific jargon and using ordinary language.

 

Influence and Power : Variations on a Messy Theme (Law and Philosophy Library),Ruth Zimmerling,Springer,1402029861,General,History & Surveys - Modern,Philosophy,Sociology,Jurisprudence & General Issues,Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present,Social Science / General

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