TY  - BOOK
AU  - Button,Mark E.
TI  - Contract, culture, and citizenship: transformative liberalism from Hobbes to Rawls 
SN  - 9780271056623
AV  - JC336 .B88 2008eb
U1  - 320.1/1 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - University Park, Pa.
PB  - Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Social contract
KW  - Political science
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - History
KW  - Contrat social
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Essays
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Government
KW  - General
KW  - National
KW  - Reference
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism
KW  - fast
KW  - Sozialvertrag
KW  - gnd
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index; "Where justice is called a virtue" : public reason and civic formation in Thomas Hobbes -- Compact before liberal constructivism : the divine politics of John Locke -- Governing subjects and breeding citizens : dilemmas of public reasoning and public judgment in Locke -- Rousseau's contractarian republic : the culture of constitutional self-government -- John Rawls, public reason, and transformative liberalism today -- Conclusion : the politics of not settling down
N2  - "Explores the concept of the social contract and how it shapes citizenship. Argues that the modern social contract is an account of the ethical and cultural conditions upon which modern citizenship depends"--Provided by publisher
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ER  -