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Ronald Dworkin

Ronald Dworkin

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Introductory volume to Ronald Dworkin, the influential legal and political philosopher.
Ronald Dworkin: Third Edition

Ronald Dworkin: Third Edition

Stephen Guest

Accessibly written for a wide readership, this book captures the complexity and depth of thought of Ronald Dworkin.
Religion without God

Religion without God

Ronald Dworkin

In his last book, Ronald Dworkin addresses timeless questions: What is religion and what is God's place in it?
Law's Empire

Law's Empire

Ronald Dworkin

A renowned legal scholar presents a theory of law based on Anglo-American legal principles and practices, juridical interpretations, legal precedence, and a forcefully argued concept of political and legal integrity 'Ronald Dworkin is ...
The Legacy of Ronald Dworkin

The Legacy of Ronald Dworkin

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This book comprises sixteen papers selected from the 2014 McMaster University Philosophy of Law Conference (lawconf.mcmaster.ca) on the legacy of Ronald Dworkin (lawconf.mcmaster.ca).
Justice for Hedgehogs

Justice for Hedgehogs

Ronald Dworkin

In Dworkin’s master work, the central thesis is that all areas of value depend on one another. This is one, big thing that the hedgehog knows, in contrast to the fox, who knows many little things.
Exploring Law's Empire: The Jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin

Exploring Law's Empire: The Jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin

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Exploring Law's Empire is a collection of essays examining the work of Ronald Dworkin in the philosophy of law and constitutionalism.
Justice in Robes

Justice in Robes

Ronald Dworkin

How should a judge's moral convictions bear on his judgments about what the law is? In these essays, Dworkin charts a variety of dimensions in which law and morals are interwoven.
Egalitarian Rights Recognition: A Political Theory of Human ...

Egalitarian Rights Recognition: A Political Theory of Human ...

Matt Hann

195; Ari Kohen convincingly argues that Dworkin's efforts to establish a secular sacredness are not successful: Kohen, In Defense of Human Rights, pp. 64–84; see also Ari Kohen, “The Problem of Secular Sacredness: Ronald Dworkin, ...
A Matter of Principle

A Matter of Principle

Ronald Dworkin

Essays examine the political basis of law, legal interpretation, economic factors in law, reverse discrimination, and censorship
Taking Rights Seriously

Taking Rights Seriously

Ronald Dworkin

Elegantly written and cuttingly insightful, Taking Rights Seriously is one of the most important works of public thought of the last fifty years.
Ronald Dworkin

Ronald Dworkin

Stephen Guest

The book aims to makehis theories clear and accessible and to give an overall picture of his thinking that is sympathetic yet rigorously argued. This is the sixth book in the series Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory.
Class Struggles

Class Struggles

Dennis L. Dworkin

CONCEPTS, THEORIES P R A C T I C CLASS STRUGGLES DENNIS DWORKIN "Once a master category of historical and social analysis, the concept of class has been in trouble for some time now. In a book remarkable for its focus and ...
Political Philosophy in the Twenty-First Century: Essential ...

Political Philosophy in the Twenty-First Century: Essential ...

Steven M. Cahn

KOK-CHOR TAN Luck egalitarianism offers one grounding reason for why distributive equality matters (see, for example, the work of Richard J. Arneson, G. A. Cohen, and Ronald Dworkin).1 For luck egalitarians, the idea of the moral equality ...
Nazisploitation!: The Nazi Image in Low-Brow Cinema and Culture

Nazisploitation!: The Nazi Image in Low-Brow Cinema and Culture

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60 Ibid. 61 Ibid. 62 Ronald Dworkin, 'Terror andthe Attack onCivil Liberties', in The Philosophical Challenge of September 11,eds,Tom Rockmore, Joseph Margolis,and ArmenT.Marsoobian, 8195(Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2005), 85–6. 63 Libby ...
Gender, Labour, War and Empire: Essays on Modern Britain

Gender, Labour, War and Empire: Essays on Modern Britain

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See Dennis Dworkin, Cultural Marxism in Postwar Britain: History, the New Left, and the Origins of Cultural Studies (Durham, NC, 1997). Dennis Dworkin, Class Struggles (London, 2007). For a discussion of Davidoff's background and work, ...
Left History

Left History

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Dennis Dworkin University of Nevada at Reno 1 Cornel West, "In Memorium: The Legacy of Raymond Williams" in C. Pendergast, ed., Cultural Materialism: Essays on Raymond Williams (Minneapolis 1995), ix. 2 Dennis Dworkin, "Cultural ...
Body Panic: Gender, Health, and the Selling of Fitness

Body Panic: Gender, Health, and the Selling of Fitness

Shari L. Dworkin

Your body fat index? Increasingly, Americans are being sold on a fitness ideal — not just thin but toned, not just muscular but cut — that is harder and harder to reach. In Body Panic, Shari L. Dworkin and Faye Linda Wachs ask why.
Views Beyond the Border Country: Raymond Williams and ...

Views Beyond the Border Country: Raymond Williams and ...

Dennis Dworkin

Raymond Williams and Cultural Politics Dennis Dworkin Leslie Roman ... Cataloging in Publication Data Views beyond the border country : Raymond Williams and cultural politics / edited by Dennis Dworkin and Leslie G. Roman. p. cm.
Das Zeitalter des Nichts: Eine Ideen- und Kulturgeschichte ...

Das Zeitalter des Nichts: Eine Ideen- und Kulturgeschichte ...

Peter Watson

47 Ronald Dworkin, Gerechtigkeit für Igel, aus dem Amerikanischen von Robin Celikates und Eva Engels, Berlin, 2012, S. 34, 38, 42. 48 ibd., S. 330 ff. 49 ibd., S. 333, 335 f. 50 ibd., S. 345 f., 361. 51 ibd., S. 369 f. 52 Zum Zeitpunkt da ich das ...
Jürgen Habermas: Eine Biographie

Jürgen Habermas: Eine Biographie

Stefan Müller-Doohm

Eine Biographie Stefan Müller-Doohm. »Jürgen Habermas«, so schrieb der amerikanische Philosoph Ronald Dworkin zum 80. Geburtstag des großen europäischen Denkers, »ist nicht nur der berühmteste lebende Philosoph der Welt.
Indian Esoteric Buddhism: A Social History of the Tantric ...

Indian Esoteric Buddhism: A Social History of the Tantric ...

Ronald M. Davidson

A Social History of the Tantric Movement Ronald M. Davidson. figure 7 Yogini from Hirapur displaying human sacrifice. Ronald M. Davidson Orissa, seventh century. Ronald M. Davidson.
CRIME PLOT

CRIME PLOT

Ronald Williams Sr.

Ronald Williams Sr. Crime Plot Ronald Williams Sr. Copyright © 2014 by Ronald Williams Sr. Library of Congress Title page.
Ronald Searle's America:

Ronald Searle's America:

Ronald Searle

Dispatched to America in the early ’60s, the golden age of illustrative reportage, Ronald Searle spent several years covering everything―in the form of drawings in his trademark satirical and virtuosic style―from sports to politics, ...
Child welfare services for children with developmental ...

Child welfare services for children with developmental ...

Ronald C. Hughes

Ronald C. Hughes, Judith S. Rycus. The Authors Ronald C. Hughes received his master of science degree in social administration from Case Western Reserve University. He is pursuing a doctorate in psychology at Ohio State University.
How To Examine A Thesis

How To Examine A Thesis

Pearce, Lynne

SRHE and Open University Press imprint General Editor: Heather Eggins Current titles include: Catherine Bargh et al.: University Leadership Ronald Barnett: Beyond all Reason Ronald Barnett: Higher Education Ronald Barnett: Realizing the ...
Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Jane Sutcliffe

Ronald Reagan / by Jane Sutcliffe. p. cm. — (History maker biographies) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–0–8225–8894–8 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 1. Reagan, Ronald—Juvenile literature. 2. Presidents—United States— ...
Rigor in Your School: A Toolkit for Leaders

Rigor in Your School: A Toolkit for Leaders

Ronald Williamson

Also Available from Eye On Education Rigorous Schools and Classrooms: Leading the Way Ronald Williamson and Barbara R. Blackburn Rigor IsNot aFourLetter Word Barbara R. Blackburn The Principalship fromA toZ Ronald Williamson ...

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