Lawrence A Hamilton
Biographic Data
| ID | 4491134 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lawrence A Hamilton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lawrence A |
| FAMILY NAME | Hamilton |
| SIGNATURE | HAMILTON L A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Political Philosophy of Needs
This book argues for a rehabilitation of the concept of 'human needs' as central to politics and political theory. Contemporary political philosophy has focused on issues of justice and welfare to the exclusion of the important issues of political participation, democratic sovereignty and the satisfaction of human needs, and this has had a deleterious effect on political practice. Lawrence Hamilton develops a compelling positive conception of hum…
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Political Philosophy of Needs
This book argues for a rehabilitation of the concept of 'human needs' as central to politics and political theory. Contemporary political philosophy has focused on issues of justice and welfare to the exclusion of the important issues of political participation, democratic sovereignty and the satisfaction of human needs, and this has had a deleterious effect on political practice. Lawrence Hamilton develops a compelling positive conception of hum…
Basic needs (1 work) · Civil society (1 work) · Common good (1 work) · Democracy (1 work) · Political participation (1 work) · Public interest (1 work)