Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART ONE: EGALITARIAN-LIBERALISM -- Justice as fairness / John Rawls -- The maximin principle / John C. Harsanyi -- Primary goods reconsidered / Richard J. Arneson -- Equality of what? / Alex Callinicos -- A question for egalitarians / John Kekes -- PART TWO: LIBERTARIANISM -- The entitlement theory of justice / Robert Nozick -- How liberty upsets patterns / Eric Mack -- On rectification in Nozick's minimal state / Robert E. Litan -- Justice as mutual advantage / David Gauthier -- A critique of justice as reciprocity / Allen Buchanan -- PART THREE: COMMUNITARIANISM -- The procedural republic and the unencumbered self / Michael J. Sandel -- Liberal individualism and liberal neutrality / Will Kymlicka -- Complex equality / Michael Walzer -- PART FOUR: REPUBLICANISM -- Freedom as antipower / Philip Pettit -- The republican critique of liberalism / Alan Patten -- Cosmopolitan republicanism / James Bohman -- PART FIVE: FEMINISM -- The public/private dichotomy / Susan Moller Okin -- The ideal of community and the politics of difference / Iris Marion Young -- Recognition of redistribution? / Nancy Fraser -- PART SIX: DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY -- The deliberative model / Iris Marion Young -- Deliberative democracy beyond process / Amy Gutmann, Dennis Thompson -- Legitimacy and economy in deliberative democracy / John S. Dryzek -- PART SEVEN: MULTICULTURALISM -- The politics of recognition / Charles Taylor -- Equality of difference / Bhikhu Parekh -- Liberalism and multiculturalism / Chandran Kukathas.