David Boucher (ed.)

Perspectives on Social Justice

From Hume to Walzer
Herausgeber: Boucher, David; Kelly, Paul

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings together leading theorists to discuss the latest thinking on social justice - a central concern of contemporary politics and political philosophy. Contributors such as Carole Pateman, Raymond Plant and Chris Brown explore: * the origins of the concept * the contributions of thinkers such as Hume, Kant and Mill * issues such as international justice, economic justice, justice and the environment and special rights. By bringing together the latest applications of theories of justice with a discussion of origins, Perspectives on Social Justice provides a helpful overview for students and specialists alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 619g
• ISBN-13: 9780415149976
• ISBN-10: 0415149975
• Artikelnr.: 21960403

Autorenporträt

David Boucher, Paul Kelly

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: David Hume, contractarian 1
3: Mill on justice
4: Pareto and the critique of justice
5: British Idealism and the just society
6: International social justice
7: Is environmental justice a misnomer?
8: Democracy, rights and distributive economic justice
9: Justice in the community
10: Contractarian social justice
11: Racial equality
12: Democracy, freedom and special rights 1
13: Beyond social justice and social democracy
14: Social justice in theory and practice
15: Why social justice?