Civil Society,Political Society and the Welfare State: Contract Theory as a Discourse to Good Modernism

Boucher David Kelly Paul (eds), The Social Contract from Hobbes to Rawls, (preface), Routledge, London and New York, 1994.

Forsyth Murray , ‘Hobbes’s Contractarianism’ (Chapter 2) in Boucher David Kelly Paul (eds), The Social Contract from Hobbes to Rawls, Routledge, London and New York, 1994.

Ibid, p. 42.

Ibid, p. 48.

Op. cit. Boucher David Kelly Paul (eds), (preface), p. 4

Nozick Robert , Anarchy, State and Utopia, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1974.

Op. cit. Boucher Kelly (eds), p. 7.

Ibid, p. 10.

Waldron Jeremy , ‘John Locke: Social Contract versus Political Anthropology’, (Chapter 3), in Boucher Kelly (eds).

Ibid, p. 56.

Williams Howard , ‘Kant on the Social Contract’ in Boucher Kelly (eds), pp. 135–148. Vide also for details Kant’s Political Philosophy, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1983.

For details vide Kant’s Perpetual Peace, with an introduction by Butler Nicholas Murray , Columbia University Press, New York, 1939.

Plamenatz John (ed.), Thomas Hobbes-Leviathan, Chapter XIX, Fontana, London, 1962, p. 195.

Ibid Chapter XX P. 197.

For details vide Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, A.J. Matsell, New York, 1833.

Macpherson C.B. , The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism: Hobbes to Locke, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1973.

For details vide Dahl Robert , Democracy and its Critics, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 1991.