First published in 1991. This study is a critical survey of substantive egalitarian theories of justice, that is to say, various theories containing principles for the distribution of social resources which, it is argued, base themselves on a fundamental principle of equality. This title will be of interest to students of politics and philosophy.
Part One: Justice and Equality;
1. Formal Justice and Formal Equality
2.
Egalitarianism and Justification; Part Two: Substantive Egalitarianism;
Introduction;
3. Libertarianism
4. Equality of Opportunity and Differential
Desert
5. Liberty and the Conditions of Choice
6. Egalitarianism, the
Plasticity of Persons, and Legitimate Inequalities; Conclusion: Equality of
Value and Equality in Distribution; Bibliography
Michael Quinn
Rohkem infot Taylor & Francis e-raamatute kohta