'Review from previous edition excellent book . incisive . does a great deal to revitalize a traditional and intuitively appealing strand of liberal thought. The book is a stimulating contribution to the literature on liberalism.'Thomas Hurka, TLS'Carter makes a significant contribution to contemporary reflection about freedom. a tour de force. a philosophical treat: anybody interested in thinking about freedom should take notice.'Mathias Risse, Ethics'Excellent .

Those interested in philosophical issues about liberty will find this book very worthwhile .bristles with interesting ideas, arguments, and perspectives. an interesting and provacative book.'James W. Nickel, Law and Philosophy'the book leaves advocates and opponents of the freedom-based theory of justice with a challenging research agenda.'Jurgen de Wispelare, Political Studies'ambitious and challenging. A Measure of Freedom will. provide a large measure of satisfaction to readers with a taste for provocative and inventive philosophical argumentation.

'Dan Hausman, The Economic Journal.