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|a Smits, Katherine.
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|a Applying political theory :
|b issues and debates /
|c Katherine Smits.
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|a Basingstoke [England] ;
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|a Katherine Smits is Senior Lecturer in Political Studies at the University of Auckland.
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-268) and index.
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|a Introduction -- How should resources be distributed? Taxation, welfare and redistribution -- Are minority cultures entitled to recognition and rights? -- Is affirmative action fair? -- Should prostitution and pornography be legal? -- Should same-sex marriage be legal? -- Should the state prohibit abortion and euthanasia? -- Shoulc offensive speech be regulated? -- Should civil liberties be restricted in responding to the threat of terrorism? -- Should rich countries give more foreign aid? -- Can military intervention in other countries be justified on Humanitarian grounds? -- Should the natural environment be protected for future generations?
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|a How can political theory help us understand & solve the political questions of our time? This introduction to political theory illuminates its relevance & applicability & clarifies what is at stake in debates over welfare; terrorism & civil liberties; minority rights; abortion & euthanasia; freedom of speech & other issues.
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|a Political science
|x Philosophy.
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