A Political Philosophy in Public Life: Civic Republicanism in Zapatero's Spain

by Jose Luis Marti, Philip Pettit, Jos Luis Mart

Book Overview

The story of a Princeton professor's role as the unofficial philosophical adviser to the Spanish government

This book examines an unlikely development in modern political philosophy: the adoption by a major national government of the ideas of a living political theorist. When Jos Luis Rodr guez Zapatero became Spain's opposition leader in 2000, he pledged that if his socialist party won power he would govern Spain in accordance with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691154473
• ISBN13: 9780691154473
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"