Besson has written a massive and hugely ambitious book. Jonathan Quong Political Studies Review, Vol 5, No 1 Jan 07
Introduction
PART ONE: THE NATURE OF DISAGREEMENT
1. The Notion and Types of Disagreement
2. The Sources of Disagreement and Legal Indeterminacy
3. The Essential Contestability of Normative Concepts
4. The Reasonableness of Disagreement
PART TWO: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF DISAGREEMENT
5. The State of Nature Fiction
6. Disagreement as a Source of Coordination Problems
PART THREE: THE RESPONSE TO DISAGREEMENT
7. Deliberative ‘Voting Ethics’
8. Four Arguments against Compromising Justice Internally
9. Constitutional Rights Qua Legislative Precommitment
10. Participation and the Paradox of Democratic Representation
11. Integrity: Should the Law Speak With One Voice?
12. Conflicts of Constitutional Rights: Nature, Typology and Resolution
13. Coordination-based Obligations to Obey the Law
14. Democracy, Disagreement and Disobedience
Conclusions