Ronald Dworkin
Taking Rights Seriously
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780937564
- author:
- Ronald Dworkin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 456
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 14.22 x 2.54 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Political,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ronald Dworkin's Taking Rights Seriously is a landmark work of political and legal philosophy that has had a profound impact on our understanding of individual rights and their role in society. First published in 1977, this influential book remains a major force in contemporary thought. Dworkin presents a powerful argument for the importance of individual rights, challenging prevailing approaches to jurisprudence and offering his own theory of adjudication as a way forward. He applies this framework to a range of contentious issues, from civil disobedience to positive discrimination, providing a cutting insight into the complexities of public policy. Written with elegance and clarity, Taking Rights Seriously is one of the most important works of public thought of the last fifty years, offering a compelling vision for how we should understand and protect individual rights in law.
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