Perspectives on Social Justice (eBook, ePUB)

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

• Format: ePub

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: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134749522
• Artikelnr.: 42725313

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?