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A Measure of Freedom
Ian Carter (ed.)
Oxford University Press (1999)
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How do we know when one person or society is 'freer' than another? Can freedom be measured? Is more freedom better than less? This book provides the first full-length treatment of these fundamental yet neglected issues, throwing new light both on the notion of freedom and on contemporary liberalismAuthor's Profile
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