TY - BOOK AU - Schaefer,David Lewis ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Illiberal justice: John Rawls vs. the American political tradition AV - JC574 .S32 2007eb U1 - 320.510973 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Rawls, John, KW - Liberalism KW - United States KW - Libertarianism KW - Justice KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-359) and index; Introduction: John Rawls and the crisis of American liberalism -- Justice as fairness -- The second principle of justice -- "Choosing" principles of justice in the original position -- A just constitution -- Economic justice -- Civil disobedience vs. the right of resistance -- "Goodness as rationality," self-respect, and Rawlsian jurisprudence -- The sense of justice -- The just and the good -- Political liberalism I : principles -- Political liberalism II : applications -- "The idea of public reason revisited" -- The law of peoples -- Conclusion; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "Schaefer challenges John Rawls's practically sacrosanct status among scholars of political theory, law, and ethics by demonstrating how Rawls's teachings deviate from the core tradition of American constitutional liberalism toward libertarianism"--Provided by publisher UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10188305 ER -