A definitive, comprehensive, and analytically sophisticated treatment of the theory of collective preference

A guide to methods in analytical political theory, offering concrete advice and clear examples of good and bad practice.

In this new and entirely revised edition of his study of Green's theory of positive freedom, Ben Wempe argues that the far-reaching and beneficial influence of

Positive Political Theory I is concerned with the formal theory of preference aggregation for collective choice. The theory is developed as generally as possibl