Resources on Social Contract Theory

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Bibliography

The Social Contract Tradition, The Ideal Contract

Hampton, Jean. Political Philosophy. Westview Press, 1997.

Rawls, John, and Samuel Richard Freeman. Lectures on the history of political philosophy. Harvard University Press, 2007.

Tuck, Richard. Hobbes: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, USA, 2002.

Tully, James. An Approach to Political Philosophy: Locke in Contexts. Cambridge University Press, 1993.

Race, Gender and The Domination Contract

Luo, Michael. “In Job Hunt, College Degree Can’t Close Racial Gap.” The New York Times 1 Dec 2009. NYTimes.com. Web. 2 Dec 2009.

Mills, Charles W. The Racial Contract. Cornell University Press, 1997.

Pateman, Carole. “The Fraternal Social Contract.” The Masculinity Studies Reader, ed. Adams and Savran. Wiley-Blackwell, 2002.

Pateman, Carole. The Sexual Contract. Stanford University Press, 1988.

Pateman, Carole, and Charles W. Mills. Contract and Domination. Polity, 2007.

Understanding Race [website].  http://understandingrace.org/