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By J. Roland Pennock

ISBN-10: 0202308820

ISBN-13: 9780202308821

ISBN-10: 1138520705

ISBN-13: 9781138520707

Coercion, it kind of feels, like poverty and prejudice, has constantly been with us. Political thinkers and philosophers were arguing its extra direct and private effects for hundreds of years. this present day, at some extent in historical past marked via dramatic alterations and demanding situations to the prevailing army, political, and social order, coercion is extra on the vanguard of political job than ever ahead of. whereas the fashionable nation has doubtless freed guy from the various different types of coercion wherein he has normally been plagued, we listen now from all sectors of society lawsuits approximately systematic coerciveness-not in basic terms at the nationwide and foreign degrees, yet at the person point as well.

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