Dr Jessica Begon (School o Associate Professor in Political Theory

Gebundenes Buch

Disability Through the Lens of Justice

Beschreibung

In Disability through the Lens of Justice, Jessica Begon considers how disabled individuals should be justly treated in the public policy of liberal democratic states. She seeks to create an account of disability which takes seriously the diversity of disabled lives, an approach that enables individuals to exercise broadly-specified opportunities

Autor

Jessica Begon is an Associate Professor in Political Theory in the School of Government and International Affairs at Durham University, having joined Durham in 2018. Between 2015-2018 she was a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College, University of Oxford, and before that worked for a year each at the University of York, and the University of Sheffield. She completed her PhD, entitled 'Policy without Paternalism: A Capability Approach to Legitimate State Action', at the University of Sheffield. Jessica's research interests are in the area of moral and political philosophy, with a particular focus on justice and inequality, disability, paternalism, and epistemic injustice.

Produktdetails

• New Topics in Applied Philosophy
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 592g
• ISBN-13: 9780198875611
• ISBN-10: 0198875614
• Artikelnr.: 67779527