Alexander Brown

Ronald Dworkin's Theory of Equality

Domestic and Global Perspectives

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ronald Dworkin's work on equality has shaped debates in the field of distributive justice for nearly three decades. In this book Alexander Brown attempts to provide a critique but also a defence of that work, and to extend equality of resources globally.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-21015-8
• 2009
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780230210158
• ISBN-10: 0230210155
• Artikelnr.: 28242182

Autorenporträt

ALEXANDER BROWN is Lecturer in Contemporary Social and Political Theory at the University of East Anglia, UK. He is the author of Personal Responsibility: Why it Matters (2009).  

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements PART I: Introduction Equality of Welfare Equality of Resources The Egalitarian Plateau PART II: Political Community and Beyond Global Luck Egalitarianism Global Equality of Resources Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

Rezensionen

'Packed with arguments and insights, this excellent adaptation of Dworkin's equality of resources to the global sphere is a welcome addition to the growing literature on global distributive justice, and will be sure to excite wide-ranging discussion and criticism.' - Andrea Sangiovanni, King's College, London