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Taking Rights Seriously

With a New Appendix, a Response to Critics

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$34.50 • £30.95 • €31.95

ISBN 9780674867116

Publication Date: 11/01/1978

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392 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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  • Introduction
  • 1. Jurisprudence
  • 2. The Model of Rules I
  • 3. The Model of Rules II
  • 4. Hard Cases
  • 5. Constitutional Cases
  • 6. Justice and Rights
  • 7. Taking Rights Seriously
  • 8. Civil Disobedience
  • 9. Reverse Discrimination
  • 10. Liberty and Moralism
  • 11. Liberty and Liberalism
  • 12. What Rights Do We Have?
  • 13. Can Rights Be Controversial?
  • Appendix: A Reply to Critics
  • Index

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