Social justice : from Hume to Walzer /

A significant addition to debates on social justice, this study explores key issues such as democracy, freedom, special rights and John Stuart Mill's liberal Utilitarianism, bringing these concerns to the fore of the political agenda.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Boucher, David, Kelly, P. J. (Paul Joseph)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • chapter 2 David Hume, contractarian1 / David Gauthier
  • chapter 3 Mill on justice / Jonathan Riley
  • chapter 4 Pareto and the critique of justice / Joseph Femia
  • chapter 5 British Idealism and the just society / David Boucher
  • chapter 6 International social justice / Chris Brown
  • chapter 7 Is environmental justice a misnomer? / Andrew Vincent
  • chapter 8 Democracy, rights and distributive economic justice / Rex Martin
  • chapter 9 Justice in the community
  • chapter 10 Contractarian social justice
  • chapter 11 Racial equality
  • chapter 12 Democracy, freedom and special rights1 / Carole Pateman
  • chapter 13 Beyond social justice and social democracy
  • chapter 14 Social justice in theory and practice / Kenneth Minogue
  • chapter 15 Why social justice? / Raymond Plant.