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Natural Law Internalism (2012)
Book Chapter
Brooks, T. (2012). Natural Law Internalism. In T. Brooks (Ed.), Hegel's Philosophy of Right (167-179). Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444354256.ch7

This essay argues that Hegel offers us a distinctive contribution to legal theory, specifically through his defending a view of natural law internalism that represents a clear break from most natural law jurisprudence.

Between Statism and Cosmopolitanism: Hegel and the Possibility of Global Justice (2012)
Book Chapter
Brooks, T. (2012). Between Statism and Cosmopolitanism: Hegel and the Possibility of Global Justice. In A. Buchwalter (Ed.), Hegel and Global Justice (65-83). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8996-0_4

Some commentators on Hegel’s political philosophy have doubted the possibility of a Hegelian theory of global justice. The argument is that Hegel’s theory of international relations is classically realist in an extreme sense: not only is the state th... Read More about Between Statism and Cosmopolitanism: Hegel and the Possibility of Global Justice.

Hegel and the Unified Theory of Punishment (2012)
Book Chapter
Brooks, T. (2012). Hegel and the Unified Theory of Punishment. In T. Brooks (Ed.), Hegel's Philosophy of Right (103-123). Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444354256.ch4

This essay argues that Hegel defends a "unified" theory of punishment bringing together elements of retribution, deterrence and rehabilitation. This pluralist view of punishment has often been overlooked because commentators fail to appreciate the sy... Read More about Hegel and the Unified Theory of Punishment.

After Fukushima Daiichi: New Global Institutions for Improved Nuclear Power Policy (2012)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2012). After Fukushima Daiichi: New Global Institutions for Improved Nuclear Power Policy. Ethics, Policy & Environment, 15(1), 63-69. https://doi.org/10.1080/21550085.2012.672689

This comment argues for the importance of global institutions to regulate nuclear power. Nuclear power presents challenges across national borders irrespective of whether plants are maintained safely. There are international agreements in place on th... Read More about After Fukushima Daiichi: New Global Institutions for Improved Nuclear Power Policy.

The British Citizenship Test: The Case for Reform (2012)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2012). The British Citizenship Test: The Case for Reform. The Political Quarterly, 83(3), 560-566. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-923x.2012.02317.x

Immigration presents a daunting challenge to successive British governments. The public ranks immigration as one of the leading policy issues after the economy and employment. There is also greater public support for stronger immigration controls tha... Read More about The British Citizenship Test: The Case for Reform.

Rawls and Law (2012)
Book
Brooks, T. (Ed.). (2012). Rawls and Law. Ashgate Publishing

John Rawls (1921-2002) is widely held to be amongst the most important political philosophers for over a century. This volume, which is the first work of its kind to publish in one place the most influential essays in the field, features articles on... Read More about Rawls and Law.

Hegel's Philosophy of Right (2012)
Book
Brooks, T. (Ed.). (2012). Hegel's Philosophy of Right. Blackwell

Hegel's Philosophy of Right presents a collection of new essays by leading international philosophers and Hegel scholars that analyze and explore Hegel's key contributions in the areas of ethics, politics, and the law. •The most comprehensive collect... Read More about Hegel's Philosophy of Right.

Punishment. (2012)
Book
Brooks, T. (2012). Punishment. Routledge

Punishment is a topic of increasing importance for citizens and policymakers. Why should we punish criminals? Which theory of punishment is most compelling? Is the death penalty ever justified? These questions and many others are addressed in this hi... Read More about Punishment..

James Seth on natural law and legal theory (2012)
Journal Article
Brooks, T. (2012). James Seth on natural law and legal theory. Collingwood and British Idealism Studies, 18(2), 115-132

This article argues that James Seth provides illuminating contributions to our understanding of law and, more specifically, the natural law tradition. Seth defends a unique perspective through his emphasis on personalism that helps identify a distinc... Read More about James Seth on natural law and legal theory.