Ethics of Coercion and Authority

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Author	: Timo Airaksinen
Publisher	: University of Pittsburgh Pre
Total Pages	: 228
Release	: 2010-11-23
ISBN-10	: 9780822976523
ISBN-13	: 0822976528
Rating	: 4/5 (23 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Ethics of Coercion and Authority by : Timo Airaksinen

Book excerpt: “The work would be of great value to philosophers engaged in the conceptual analysis of coercion, to political scientists studying the state or other coercive institutions, and to advanced readers interested in the field of peace research.”—Choice

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