Contemporary Political Philosophy
Subtitle: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)
Contributors: Robert E. Goodin (Editor); Philip Pettit (Editor)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: September 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 760
ISBN-13: 9781405130653
Subjects: Political science & theory; Politics / Current Events; Political; Philosophy; Politics - Current Events; General; POLITICAL SCIENCE_PHILOSOPHY; Philosophy / Political; Political science
First sentence: As early as the fourteenth century, the Latin term status - together with such vernacular equivalents as estat, stato, and state - can already be found in general use in a variety of political contexts.