Coercion and the State edited by David A. Reidy, Walter J. Riker.

A signal feature of legal and political institutions is that they exercise coercive power. The essays in this volume examine institutional coercion with the aim of trying to understand its nature, justification and limits. Included are essays that take a fresh look at perennial questions – what, if...

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Other Authors: Reidy, David A. (Editor), Riker, Walter J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:AMINTAPHIL: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice, 2
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