ویرایش نخست ( 1995) :

 

Part I:

State and Society:

 

1. The State:

Quentin Skinner (University of Cambridge).

2. The Social Contract as Ideology:

 David Gauthier (University of Pittsburgh).

3. The Fraternal Social Contract:

Carole Pateman (UCLA).

4. Theses on the Theory of the State:

 Claus Offe (Humboldt University Berlin) and Volker Ronge.

5. Invoking Civil Society:

 Charles Taylor (McGill University).

6. Democracy: From City-States to a Cosmopolitan Order?:

 David Held (Open University).

Part II:

Democracy:

7. The Public Sphere:

 Jürgen Habermas (Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitaet).

8. Procedural Democracy:

Robert A. Dahl (Yale University).

9. The Market and the Forum:

 Jon Elster (University of Chicago).

10. Deliberation and Democratic Legitimacy:

Joshua Cohen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

 
11. Preferences and Politics:

Cass R. Sunstein (University of Chicago).

12. From a Politics of Ideas to a Politics of Presence:

 Anne Phillips (London Guildhall University).

 
Part III:

Justice:

 
13. Justice as Fairness:

 John Rawls (Harvard University).

 
14. Distributive Justice:

 Robert Nozick (Harvard University).

 
15. The Procedural Republic and the Unencumbered Self:

 Michael J. Sandel.

 
16. Polity and Group Difference:

 Iris Marion Young (University of Pittsburgh).

17. The Domain of the Political and Overlapping Consensus:

 John Rawls (Harvard University).

Part IV:

Rights:

18. Citizenship and Social Class:

 T. H. Marshall (University of Oxford).

19. Are there any Natural Rights:

 H. L. A. Hart (University of Oxford).

 
20. Taking Rights Seriously:

Ronald M. Dworkin (University of Oxford and New York University).

21. Basic Rights:

 Henry Shue (Cornell University).

 
22. A Defence of Abortion:

 Judith Jarvis Thomson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

 
23. Justice and Minority Rights:

 Will Kymlicka (University of Ottawa).

 
Part V:

Liberty:

 
24. Two Concepts of Liberty:

Isaiah Berlin (University of Oxford).

 
25. What's Wrong with Negative Liberty?:

 Charles Taylor (McGill University).

 
26. The Structure of  Proletarian Unfreedom:

 G. A. Cohen (University of Oxford).

 
27. Homelessness and the Issue of Freedom:

 Jeremy Waldron (University of California at Berkeley).

Part VI:

Equality:

 
28. The Idea of Equality:

Bernard Williams (University of Oxford).

 

29. Equality of What?:

Amartya Sen (Harvard University).

 
30. Complex Equality:

Michael Walzer (Harvard University).

 
31. Justice Engendered:

Martha Minnow (Harvard University).

 
32. Humanity and Justice in Global Perspective:

Brian Barry (University College, London).

 
Part VII:

Oppression:

 
33. Power, Right, Truth:

Michel Foucault.

 
34. Bearing the Consequences of Belief:

Peter Jones (University of Newcastle).

 
35. Exploitation, Alternatives and Socialism:

John E. Roemer (University of California, Davis).

 
36. Racism, Sexism and Preferential Treatment:

Richard A. Wasserstrom (University of California at Santa Cruz).

 
37. Moral Woman and Immoral Man:

Jean Bethe Elsthain (Vanderbilt University).

 
38.'Dependency' Demystified:

Nancy Fraser (Northwestern University) and Linda Gordon (Nova University).

 

 

ویرایش دوم ( 2005 ) :

 

 

 

Part I:

State & Society

 
1 The State:

Quentin Skinner

 
2 State simplification:

James C. Scott

 
3 The Social Contract as Ideology:

David Gauthier

4 The Fraternal Social Contract:

Carole Pateman

 
5 Invoking Civil Society:

Charles Taylor

Part II:

Democracy

 
6 The Public Sphere:

Jürgen Habermas

7 Procedural Democracy:

Robert A. Dahl

 
8 Preferences and Politics:

Cass R. Sunstein

9 The Market and the Forum: Three Varieties of Political Theory:

Jon Elster

 
10 Deliberation and Democratic Legitimacy:

Joshua Cohen

11 Dealing with Difference: From a Politics of Ideas to a Politics of Presence:

Anne Phillips

Part III:

Justice

 
12 Justice as Fairness:

John Rawls

13 Distributive Justice:

Robert Nozick

14 Chance, Choice and Justice:

Brian Barry

15 The Procedural Republic and the Unencumbered Self :

Michael Sandel

16 Polity and Group Difference: A Critique of the Ideal of Universal Citizenship:

Iris Marion Young

17 Superseding Historic Injustice:

Jeremy Waldron

Part IV:

Rights

18 Are There Any Natural Rights? :

H. L. A. Hart

19 Taking Rights Seriously:

Ronald M. Dworkin

20 Basic Rights:

Henry Shue

21 A Defense of Abortion:

Judith Jarvis Thomson

22 Justice and Minority Rights:

Will Kymlicka

23 Human Rights as a Common Concern:

Charles R. Beitz

Part V:

Liberty

24 Two Concepts of Liberty:

Isaiah Berlin

25 What's Wrong with Negative Liberty?:

Charles Taylor

26 A Third Concept of Liberty:

Quentin Skinner

27 Are Freedom and Equality Equal?:

G. A. Cohen

 
28 Liberal Pluralism and Constitutional Democracy: The Case of Freedom of Conscience:

William A. Galston

29 Homelessness and the Issue of Freedom:

Jeremy Waldron

Part VI:

Equality

 
30 The Idea of Equality:

Bernard Williams

31 Equality or Priority?:

Derek Parfit

32 Equality of What?:

Amartya Sen

33 Complex Equality:

Michael Walzer

34 Justice Engendered:

Martha Minow

35 Egalitarianism and the Undeserving Poor:

Richard Arneson

Part VII:

Oppression

36 Power, Right, Truth:

Michel Foucault

37 Racism, Sexism and Preferential Treatment:

Richard Wasserstrom

38 "Mistresses of Their Own Destiny": Group Rights, Gender and Realistic Rights of Exit:

Susan Moller Okin

39 "Dependency" Demystified: Inscriptions of Power in a Keyword of the Welfare State:

Nancy Fraser and Linda Gordon

40 Bearing the Consequences of Belief:

Peter Jones

Part VIII:

International Affairs

 
41 Just War: The Case of World War II. Part I. The Justice of the Present War Examined:

G. E. M. Anscombe

42 Just War: The Case of World War II. Part II. Mr Truman's Degree:

G. E. M. Anscombe

43 National Self-determination:

Avishai Margalit and Joseph Raz

44 The Law of Peoples:

John Rawls

45 The Romance of the Nation-State:

David Luban

46 Democracy: From City-states to a Cosmopolitan Order?:

David Held

47 Global Governance and Democratic Accountability:

Robert O. Keohane

48 Migration and Poverty:

Thomas Pogge

49 Humanity and Justice in Global Perspective:

Brian Barry