Description: A novel, sophisticated and realistic account of freedom as power through political representation.
Brief description: Lawrence Hamilton is Professor of Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, and an Affiliated Lecturer in Political Theory in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of The Political Philosophy of Needs (Cambridge, 2003).
Review Quotes: "Hamilton offers penetrating and novel insights into the complex character of human freedom in the contemporary world."
Anthony Butler, University of Cape Town