Coercion and the State

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Coercion and the State

Author	: David A. Reidy
File Size	: 54,7 Mb
Publisher	: Springer Science & Business Media
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 March 2008
ISBN	: 9781402068799
Pages	: 259 pages

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Coercion and the State by David A. Reidy Book PDF Summary

A signal feature of legal and political institutions is that they exercise coercive power. The essays in this volume examine institutional coercion with the aim of trying to understand its nature, justification and limits. Included are essays that take a fresh look at perennial questions. Leading scholars from philosophy, political science and law examine these and related questions shedding new light on an apparently inescapable feature of political and legal life: Coercion.

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