Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter One: Associative Allegiances and Political Obligations
Chapter Two: Relational Facts in Liberal Theory: Is There Magic in
the Pronoun "My"?
Chapter Three: Toward a Liberal Theory of Political Obligation
Chapter Four: Political Obligation and the Particularity
Requirement
Chapter Five: A Defense of Secession and Political
Self-Determination
Chapter Six: The Truth in the Nationalist Principle
Chapter Seven: Group Autonomy and State Sovereignty
Chapter Eight: Responsibility: Personal, Corporate, Collective
Chapter Nine: Immigration and Freedom of Association
Chapter Ten: The Rights Forfeiture Theory of Punishment
Chapter Eleven: Rights and State Punishment
Index
Christopher Heath Wellman is Professor of Philosophy at Washington
University in St. Louis. He works in ethics, specializing in
political and legal philosophy. His previous books include A Theory
of Secession (2005); (with John Simmons) Is There a Duty to Obey
the Law? (2005); (with Andrew Altman) A Liberal Theory of
International Justice (OUP, 2009); and (with Phillip Cole) Debating
the Ethics of Immigration: Is
There a Right to Exclude? (OUP, 2011).
These essays will engage anyone interested in issues of political
obligation to the state and justice beyond borders. It is a
collection I warmly recommend.
*Thom Brooks, Political Studies Review*
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