Edinburgh companion to contemporary liberalism

Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-322) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Part One: The Liberal Trajectory -- 1. Issues and Trends in Contemporary Liberalism-- Mark Evans -- 2. Twentieth-Century Liberal Thought: Development or Transformation?-- Michael Freeden -- Part Two: Citizenship: Universalism and Particularism -- 3. Human Rights and Ethnocultural Justice -- Will Kymlicka -- 4. Liberalism and Citizenship-- Andrew Vincent -- 5. The Sword of Faith and the Shield of Fear: Liberalism and the Power of the Nation -- Margaret Canovan -- 6. Liberal Citizenship and Feminism-- Andrea Baumeister -- Part Three: Justice: Identity and Distribution -- 7. Liberalism and the Politics of Recognition-- Jonathan Seglow -- 8. The Essential Indeterminacy of Rawls's Difference Principle-- Rex Martin -- 9. Rawlsian Theory, Contemporary Marxism and the Difference Principle-- Rodney G. Peffer -- Part Four: Problems of Liberal Justification -- 10. Disenchantment and the Liberalism of Fear-- Peter Lassman -- 11. Pragmatist Liberalism and the Evasion of Politics-- Mark Evans -- 12. Liberalism and Contingency-- Bruce Haddock -- Part Five: Liberalism versus Republicanism? -- 13. Back to the Future: Pluralism and the Republican Alternative to Liberalism -- Richard Bellamy -- 14. Accommodating Republicanism-- David Rasmussen -- Part Six: The 'Autonomous Individual': Feminist Critiques and Liberal Replies -- 15. Liberalism, Feminism, Enlightenment-- Kate Soper -- 16. Feminism and Women's Autonomy: The Challenge of Female Genital Cutting-- Diana Tietjens Meyers -- Part Seven: Liberalism Beyond the Nation-State -- 17. Civil Association: The European Union as a Supranational Liberal Legal Order-- Robert Bideleux -- 18. The Idea of a Liberal-Democratic Peace -- Howard Williams -- 19. Constructing International Community: -- Liberal Theory, Developmental Communitarianism and International Ethics-- Peter Sutch -- Part Eight: New Directions for Liberal Thinking -- 20. Liberalism and Post-communism -- Richard Sakwa -- 21. Liberalism, Ecocentrism and Persons-- Brian Baxter -- 22. Prolegomenon to a Liberal Theory of the Good Life-- Mark Evans -- Bibliography-- Index.