Professor of Philosophy Robert Simon is the editor and contributor of an Introduction in The Blackwell Guide to Political and Social Philosophy. The guide is produced by Blackwell publishers and was released February 2002.
The book is a collection of original essays both by established political philosopher sand some younger scholars. Each essay is designed to, in part, give an overview of major literature in its area but also is expected to make a significant contribution to examination of the issues covered. Assistant Professor of Philosophy Todd Franklin is also a contributor. The guide is part of the Blackwell Guide series which includes volumes in each major area of contemporary philosophy.