The pluralist state : the political ideas of J.N. Figgis and his contemporaries /
This is an extensively revised and expanded version of the first edition of 1975. The book focuses on the political pluralism of J. N. Figgis, discussing its roots in the whig ideas of Acton, and the legal theories of Maitland and Gierke, reviewing its development in the writings of Harold Laski, G....
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New York :
St. Martin's Press in association with St. Antony's College, Oxford,
c1994.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Parentalism and Pluralism
- 2. Liberty and the Division of Power
- 3. The Attack on Sovereignty
- 4. Group Personality
- 5. The State, the Group and the Individual
- 6. Ideological Foundations of a Pluralist State
- 7. Authority in the Church
- 8. Conclusion
- App. A. 'The Church and the Secular Theory of the State' / J. N. Figgis
- App. B. 'Church and State' / J. N. Figgis
- App. C. 'The Pluralistic State' / H. J. Laski
- App. D. 'Moral Personality and Legal Personality' / F. W. Maitland.