The Jewish Political Tradition
Author | : Michael Walzer |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 693 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300228342 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300228341 |
Rating | : 4/5 (341 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Jewish Political Tradition written by Michael Walzer and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 693 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third of four volumes in a distinguished series, this volume includes chapters on the nature of the communal bond, marriage and family, welfare, taxation, government, and criminal justice The four-volume series on the Jewish political tradition that includes this volume seeks to connect the political thought of ancient Israel and the Diaspora with the emerging traditions of the modern Israeli state. The first two volumes dealt with authority and membership, respectively; this third volume, with Madeline Kochen as coeditor, deals with community, with chapters on the communal bond, marriage and family, welfare, taxation, government, and criminal justice.