“A quite similar enterprise … interpreted quite differently”? James Buchanan, John Rawls and the politics of the social contract

A striking aspect of the initial reception of John Rawls is that he was embraced by leading market-liberal theorists such as Friedrich Hayek and James Buchanan. This article investigates the reasons for the free-market right's sympathetic interest in the early Rawls by providing a historical ac...

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Main Authors: Jackson, BE, Stemplowska, Z
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021