In their book A Theory of Justice and Its Critics (1990), Chandran Kukathas and Philip Pettit offer a thorough analysis of the main critical responses to John Rawls’s work.

Richard F. Von Dohlen's Culture War and Ethical Theory (1997) examines Rawls’s theories in the context of cultural conflicts in twentieth-century America.

Christopher Beem, in his book Pluralism and Consensus: Conceptions of the Good in the American Polity (1998), explores liberalism and pluralism philosophies, including Rawls's theories, as they relate to American politics and governance.

John Rawls: Collected Papers (1999), edited by Samuel Freeman, compiles nearly all of Rawls’s publications, excluding his books, organized chronologically.

Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy (2000), edited by Barbara Herman, features Rawls’s lectures on the evolution of modern ethics from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries.