£73.09

MACMILLAN The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey

Price data last checked 39 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

Price History & Forecast

Last 52 days • 52 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£73.17 £61.85 £64.32 £66.79 £69.26 £71.73 £74.20 25 January 2026 06 February 2026 19 February 2026 04 March 2026 17 March 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 52 days • 5 price levels

Days at Price
Current Price
11 days 13 days 7 days 13 days 8 days · current 0 3 7 10 13 £63 £65 £65 £67 £73 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £65 (13 days, 25.0%)

Price range: £63 - £73

Price levels: 5 different prices over 52 days

Description
The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through threats of violence. This book argues that this notion is a moral illusion: no one has ever possessed that sort of authority.

Key Features

Palgrave MacMillan

Product Specifications
Brand
MACMILLAN
Format
Paperback
ASIN
1137281650
Category
Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > History & Philosophy > Reference
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
29 October 2012
Listed Since
16 June 2012

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey
99% match

The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey

MACMILLAN

£119.90 25 Jan 2026
The Authority of the State (Clarendon Paperbacks)
91% match

The Authority of the State (Clarendon Paperbacks)

Oxford University Press

£56.23 17 Mar 2026
On Political Obligation: 26 (Routledge Library Editions: Political Thought and Political Philosophy)
91% match

On Political Obligation: 26 (Routledge Library Editions: Political Thought and Political Philosophy)

Routledge

£111.08 01 Mar 2026
The Authority of Law: Essays on Law and Morality
91% match

The Authority of Law: Essays on Law and Morality

Oxford University Press

£44.95 30 Mar 2026
Power in Deliberative Democracy: Norms, Forums, Systems (Political Philosophy and Public Purpose)
90% match

Power in Deliberative Democracy: Norms, Forums, Systems (Political Philosophy and Public Purpose)

MACMILLAN

£67.04 26 Feb 2026
An Instrumentalist Theory of Political Legitimacy (Oxford Philosophical Monographs)
90% match

An Instrumentalist Theory of Political Legitimacy (Oxford Philosophical Monographs)

£75.00 21 Jan 2026
Philosophical Anarchism and Political Obligation: A Defense of a Philosophical Anarchist Approach to the Problem of Political Authority (Contemporary Anarchist Studies)
90% match

Philosophical Anarchism and Political Obligation: A Defense of a Philosophical Anarchist Approach to the Problem of Political Authority (Contemporary Anarchist Studies)

Bloomsbury

£95.00 23 Feb 2026
Michael Oakeshott on Authority, Governance, and the State (Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism)
90% match

Michael Oakeshott on Authority, Governance, and the State (Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism)

MACMILLAN

£84.84 13 Jan 2026
War, State and Sovereignty: Interdisciplinary Challenges and Perspectives for the Social Sciences
90% match

War, State and Sovereignty: Interdisciplinary Challenges and Perspectives for the Social Sciences

MACMILLAN

£107.29 19 Apr 2026
Routledge Politics and Regimes: Religion & Public Life
90% match

Routledge Politics and Regimes: Religion & Public Life

Routledge

£146.73 22 Feb 2026
Civilizing Authority: Society, State, and Church
90% match

Civilizing Authority: Society, State, and Church

Lexington Books

£82.05 25 Feb 2026
Political and Legal Obligation
90% match

Political and Legal Obligation

Routledge

£49.69 17 Feb 2026
A System of Rights
90% match

A System of Rights

Oxford University Press

£93.78 26 Mar 2026
The Oxford Handbook of Political Obligation (Oxford Handbooks of Political Science)
90% match

The Oxford Handbook of Political Obligation (Oxford Handbooks of Political Science)

£105.00 12 Jan 2026
Discretion and the Quest for Controlled Freedom
90% match

Discretion and the Quest for Controlled Freedom

MACMILLAN

£99.07 09 Mar 2026
Discretion and the Quest for Controlled Freedom
90% match

Discretion and the Quest for Controlled Freedom

MACMILLAN

£97.18 19 Feb 2026
State, Power, Crime
90% match

State, Power, Crime

Sage Publications

£45.06 12 Feb 2026
Power and Authority in Internet Governance: Return of the State? (Routledge Global Cooperation Series)
90% match

Power and Authority in Internet Governance: Return of the State? (Routledge Global Cooperation Series)

Routledge

£40.29 07 Mar 2026
Thomas Hobbes and the Political Philosophy of Glory
90% match

Thomas Hobbes and the Political Philosophy of Glory

MACMILLAN

£81.23 10 Mar 2026
Thomas Hobbes and the Political Philosophy of Glory
90% match

Thomas Hobbes and the Political Philosophy of Glory

MACMILLAN

£73.29 13 Jan 2026
Debating Governance: Authority, Steering, and Democracy
90% match

Debating Governance: Authority, Steering, and Democracy

Oxford University Press

£86.08 12 Jan 2026
Politics without Violence?: Towards a Post-Weberian Enlightenment (Rethinking Political Violence)
89% match

Politics without Violence?: Towards a Post-Weberian Enlightenment (Rethinking Political Violence)

MACMILLAN

£66.45 14 Jan 2026
Coercion and the State: 2 (AMINTAPHIL: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice, 2)
89% match

Coercion and the State: 2 (AMINTAPHIL: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice, 2)

Springer

£77.29 08 Mar 2026
The Mythological State and its Empire: 59 (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought)
89% match

The Mythological State and its Empire: 59 (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought)

Routledge

£89.66 25 Jan 2026