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Rights and Wrongs : Coercion, Punishement, and the State by Hoekema, David A. is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rights and Wrongs : Coercion, Punishement, and the State about?
Brings the themes of much contemporary work in political philosophy to bear on concrete questions of social policy. The author concludes by arguing that his theory of rights and coercion requires us to adopt a fundamentally retributive theory of punishment.
Who reads Rights and Wrongs : Coercion, Punishement, and the State?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hoekema, David A.
- Publisher
- Selinsgrove [Pa.]: Susquehanna University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ: Associated University Presses
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780941664073
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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