Political Order and the Plural Structure of Society

James W. Skillen and Rockne M. McCarthy, eds.
Scholars Press (1991) - Emory University Studies in Law and Religion, John Witte Jr., gen. ed.
Paperback, 421 pages

This excellent volume explores three forms of pluralist theory—those based on historical doctrines of custom and tradition, Catholic doctrines of natural law and subsidiarity, and Calvinist doctrines of sphere sovereignty and creation—and compares and evaluates each of these forms of pluralism within the context of American thought.