Coercion /

Coercion / / Alan Wertheimer.

Wertheimer attempts to move beyond previous theories of coercion by conducting a fairly extensive survey of the way in which cases involving coercion have been treated by American courts. This impressive project occupies the first half of the book, where he makes a convincing case that there is a fa...

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Wertheimer, Alan,
Ort / Verlag:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1988
Erscheinungsjahr:2014
Ausgabe:Course Book
Sprache:Englisch
Serie:Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy ; 891
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Beschreibung:1 online resource (334 p.)
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ONE. INTRODUCTION
  • Part One: Law
  • Two. CONTRACTS
  • THREE. TORTS: ASSUMED RISK AND INFORMED CONSENT
  • FOUR. MARRIAGE, ADOPTION, AND WILLS
  • FIVE. BLACKMAIL AND COERCIVE SPEECH
  • SIX. CONFESSIONS AND SEARCHES
  • SEVEN. PLEA BARGAINING
  • EIGHT. DURESS AND NECESSITY AS DEFENSES IN THE CRIMINAL LAW
  • NINE. COERCION AND THE LAW: CONCLUSION
  • Part Two: Philosophy
  • TEN. THE LANGUAGE OF COERCION
  • ELEVEN. NO CHOICE
  • TWELVE. COERCIVE PROPOSALS: I
  • THIRTEEN. COERCIVE PROPOSALS: II
  • FOURTEEN. MORALITY, INTENTIONALITY, AND FREEDOM
  • FIFTEEN. FROM COERCIVE PROPOSALS TO COERCION
  • SIXTEEN. COERCION AND VOLUNTARINESS
  • SEVENTEEN. CONCLUSION
  • INDEX

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