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020			_a9781137281647 (alk. paper)
020			_a9781137281654 (paperback : alk. paper)
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082	0	0	_a303.36 _223
084			_a303.36 _bHUE-P
100	1		_aHuemer, Michael, _d1969-
245	1	4	_aThe problem of political authority : _h[Book] : _ban examination of the right to coerce and the duty to obey / _cMichael Huemer.
260			_aNew York : _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2013.
300			_axxviii, 365 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm.
520			_aThe 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.
521			_aAll.
650		0	_aAuthority.
650		0	_aSocial contract.
650		0	_aObedience.
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