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10Forms of Justice: Critical perspectives on David Miller’s political philosophy (edited book)Rowman & Littlefield. 2003.A distinguished group of political philosophers takes Miller's theory as a starting point and debates whether justice takes one form or many. Drawing real world implications from theories of justice and examining in depth social justice, national justice, and global justice, this book falls on the cutting edge of the latest developments in political theory. Visit our website for sample chapters!
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27The East Asian Challenge for Democracy: Political Meritocracy in Comparative Perspective (edited book)Cambridge University Press. 2013.The rise of China, along with problems of governance in democratic countries, has reinvigorated the theory of political meritocracy. But what is the theory of political meritocracy and how can it set standards for evaluating political progress? To help answer these questions, this volume gathers a series of commissioned research papers from an interdisciplinary group of leading philosophers, historians and social scientists. The result is the first book in decades to examine the rise of politica…Read more
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2Confucianism for the Modern World (edited book)Cambridge University Press. 2003.While Confucian ideals continue to inspire thinkers and political actors, discussions of concrete Confucian practices and institutions appropriate for the modern era have been conspicuously absent from the literature thus far. This volume represents the most cutting edge effort to spell out in meticulous detail the relevance of Confucianism for the contemporary world. The contributors to this book - internationally renowned philosophers, lawyers, historians, and social scientists - argue for fea…Read more
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3AcknowledgmentsIn Beyond Liberal Democracy: Political Thinking for an East Asian Context, Princeton University Press. 2006.
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105Book Review: Religion, Theology and the Human Sciences (review)Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology 57 (1): 102-103. 2003.
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22Catholic Ethicists on HIV/Aids Prevention: Edited by J F Keenan SJ. Continuum, 2000, US$24.95, pp 351. ISBN 0826412300 (review)Journal of Medical Ethics 28 (1): 59-2. 2002.This impressive and informative book deserves a wider readership than it is likely to get. Unfortunately there are still too many people who consider they have no need to read anything about the virus as it will, to their way of thinking, never touch them. In addition there will be those who think that a volume by Catholic ethicists will be too narrow in outlook to be worthwhile. Both sets of people are mistaken: HIV is here to stay, there is no cure nor is there likely to be and sooner or later…Read more
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