The law of peoples
Subtitle: with, The idea of public reason revisited
By: John Rawls.
Contributors: Rawls, John, 1921-
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: International relations -- Philosophy; Social justice; Social contract; Liberalism; Toleration
Other titles: Law of peoples ; with, The idea of public reason revisited; Idea of public reason revisited.
Description: "This book consists of two parts: the essay "The Idea of Public Reason Revisited," first published in 1997, and "The Law of Peoples," a major reworking of a much shorter article by the same name published in 1993. Taken together, they are the culmination of more than fifty years of reflection by John Rawls on liberalism and on some of the most pressing problems of our times."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.