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The quality of freedom

Political philosophers argue vigorously over the relative merits of "positive" and "negative" accounts of freedom. Matthew Kramer writes squarely within the negative-liberty tradition, but he incorporates a number of ideas that are quite often associated with theories of positive liberty.
Print Book, English, 2003
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2003
ix, 482 pages ; 24 cm
9780199247561, 9780199545735, 0199247560, 0199545731
50803529
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Fine Distinctions; 3. Instances of Freedom; 4. Sources of Unfreedom; 5. On Ascertaining the Extent of Everyone's Overall Freedom; 6. Conclusion