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Michael Walzer is one of the worldโs most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics. Now, for the first time since his classic Just and ...
What kinds of political arrangements enable people from different national, racial, religious, or ethnic groups to live together in peace? In this boo...
"The distinguished political philosopher and author of the widely acclaimed Just and Unjust Wars analyzes how society distributes not just wealth and ...
A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations
โA classic in the fieldโ (New York Times), this is a penetrating investigation into moral and ethical questions raised by war, drawing on examples...
Essays on Disobedience, War, and Citizenship
In this collection of essays, Michael Walzer discusses how obligations are incurred, sustained, and (sometimes) abandoned by citizens of the modern st...
In succinct and engaging fashion Michael Walzer demystifies the activity of the social critic, providing a philosophical framework for understanding s...
A Conversation on Political Theory
Michael Walzer is one of the pre-eminent political theorists in the world today and also a prominent public intellectual. His conception of social jus...
Something that has been needed for decades: a leftist foreign policy with a clear moral basis Foreign policy, for leftists, used to be relatively simp...
Moral Argument at Home and Abroad
In Thick and Thin: Moral Argument at Home and Abroad, Michael Walzer revises and extends the arguments in his influential Spheres of Justice, framing ...
A noted political philosopher offers a moving meditation on the political meanings of the biblical story of Exodus -- from oppression to deliverance a...
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A Practical Guide to Movement Politics
Political theorist Michael Walzer's classic guide is a perfect introduction to social activism, including what-to-do advice for deciding which issues ...
Essays in Political Theory
A collection of the most important writings of Michael Walzer, one of the world's most influential political thinkers Michael Walzer is widely regarde...
Toward a More Egalitarian Liberalism
Liberalism is egalitarian in principle, but why doesnโt it do more to promote equality in practice? In this book, the distinguished political philos...
Politics in the Hebrew Bible
Examines the laws, histories, prophecies and wisdom of the ancient biblical writers and discusses their views on justice, hierarchy, war, the authorit...
Philosophy in a Divided World
A global journey showing how philosophy can transform our biggest disagreements Teaching Plato in Palestine is part intellectual travelogue, part plea...
A Life
Jorge Luis Borges is one of the seminal figures in twentieth-century literature. His influence on the art of narrative and on the very way people thin...
A Study in the Origins of Radical Politics
The Revolution of the Saints is a study, both historical and sociological, of the radical political response of the Puritans to disorder. It interpret...
Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions
Many of the successful campaigns for national liberation in the years following World War II were initially based on democratic and secular ideals. On...
A Dialogue on Religion and U.S. Foreign Policy in an Unjust World
What role should religion play in shaping and implementing U.S. foreign policy? The dominant attitude over the last half century on the subject of rel...
On "Liberal" As an Adjective
A testament to what it means to be liberal by one of the most prominent political philosophers of our era "Walzer is perhaps our foremost pilot on the...
A Defence of Pluralism and Equality
Examines the political ramifications of Exodus and interprets the biblical story in terms of a framework for modern political radicalism...
Condensed to bumper-sticker pith, What It Means to Be an American asks everyone to Honk If You Hate Us-Against-Them Thinking. Offering a fine antidote...
Examines how ethnicity affects voting and party loyalty and looks at leadership among minority groups....
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values is the annual publication of the Tanner lectures given at Clare Hall, Cambridge University; Brasenose College, Oxf...
Michael Walzer, Stanley Hauerwas, and Cornel West on Justice and Peace
In this book, Libby retrieves the moral and theological vision of the biblical prophets in light of contemporary judgments regarding the epistemologic...
Volume III, Issue #3
"A Meteor of Intelligent Substance""Something was Missing in our Culture, and Here It Is""Liberties is THE place to be." Liberties, a Journal of Cultu...
Volume IV, Issue 2
Liberties, a Journal of Culture and Politics, is essential reading for those engaged in the cultural and political issues of our time. Published quart...