Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Philosopher in the City by Hadley Arkes After reestablishing the connection between morality and the law, the author develops a coherent position on many of the most controversial issues of urban life: the political uses of the streets; verbal assaults and the defamation of racial groups; the legitimate restriction of public speech; segregation, busing, and the use of racial quotas; educ FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description After reestablishing the connection between morality and the law, the author develops a coherent position on many of the most controversial issues of urban life: the political uses of the streets; verbal assaults and the defamation of racial groups; the legitimate restriction of public speech; segregation, busing, and the use of racial quotas; education, housing, and the problem of the ghetto"; prostitution, gambling, and the "regulation of vices." Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Author Biography Arkes is Edward Ney Professor of Jurisprudence and American Institutions, Department of Government, Amherst College. Table of Contents *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*I Introduction, pg. 1*II. Political Discourse and the Defamation of Groups, pg. 23*III. The Philosophic Foundation for the Restriction of Speech, pg. 56*IV. Urban Disorders I: Chicago 1968, pg. 92*V. Urban Disorders II: The Urban Riots, pg. 123*VI. The Sources of Disorder: Kenneth Clark and the Problem of the Ghetto, pg. 147*VII. Equity and Comity in the Schools, pg. 173*VIII. The Theory and Practice of "Community Control", pg. 195*IX. Segregation, Busing, and the Idea of Law, pg. 223*X. Power Structures in the City, pg. 259*XI. The "New" Politics and the Old, pg. 284*Four. Housing, pg. 307*XII. Black Politics And The Question Of Housing, pg. 309*XIII. Housing and ahe Reach of the Law, pg. 346*Five. The City and Republican Virtue, pg. 383*XIV. Law, Morals, and the Regulation of Vice, pg. 385*XV. On Principles and Experience: Republican Virtue, pg. 427*Index, pg. 457 Long Description After reestablishing the connection between morality and the law, the author develops a coherent position on many of the most controversial issues of urban life: the political uses of the streets; verbal assaults and the defamation of racial groups; the legitimate restriction of public speech; segregation, busing, and the use of racial quotas; education, housing, and the problem of the ghetto"; prostitution, gambling, and the "regulation of vices." Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Details ISBN069161525X Author Hadley Arkes Publisher Princeton University Press Series Princeton Legacy Library Year 2014 ISBN-10 069161525X ISBN-13 9780691615257 Format Paperback Imprint Princeton University Press Subtitle The Moral Dimensions of Urban Politics Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States DEWEY 320.80973 Illustrations black & white illustrations Short Title PHILOSOPHER IN THE CITY Language English Media Book Residence MA, US Pages 482 Translated from English Series Number 872 UK Release Date 2014-07-14 Publication Date 2014-07-14 NZ Release Date 2014-07-14 US Release Date 2014-07-14 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Alternative 9780691093567 AU Release Date 2014-09-22 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161694310;
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ISBN-13: 9780691615257
Book Title: The Philosopher in the City
Number of Pages: 482 Pages
Publication Name: The Philosopher in the City: the Moral Dimensions of Urban Politics
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Item Height: 229 mm
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 652 g
Subject Area: Urban Planning
Author: Hadley Arkes
Item Width: 152 mm
Series: Princeton Legacy Library
Format: Paperback