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McKinnon: Issues in Political Theory

Case studies

Natural duties and state-building
Chapter 1: Political authority and obligation (PDF 46kB)
Nations and collective responsibility
Chapter 2: Nation and state (PDF 40kB)
NATO's intervention in Kosovo
Chapter 3: War and intervention (PDF 45kB)
Deception in democratic politics
Chapter 4: Democracy (PDF 49kB)
Autonomy, dementia, and advance directives
Chapter 5: Liberty (PDF 36kB)
Bodily modification and self-harm
Chapter 6: Toleration (PDF 38kB)
Genetic engineering
Chapter 7: Equality (PDF 38kB)
Affirmative action
Chapter 8: Social justice (PDF 44kB)
Terrorism, torture, and human rights
Chapter 9: Human rights (PDF 40kB)
The Satanic Verses
Chapter 10: Multiculturalism (PDF 42kB)
Civic service
Chapter 11: Citizenship (PDF 42kB)
Commercial surrogacy
Chapter 12: Gender (PDF 49kB)
Pharmaceutical patent reform and access to health care in the developing world
Chapter 13: Global justice (PDF 40kB)
Animal experimentation
Chapter 14: Environment (PDF 40kB)