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- catalog abstract "Political theorists agree that justice is a fundamental political value but disagree profoundly about its proper analysis and philosophical justification. This book sets out the main contending theories of justice as exemplified in the works of John Rawls, Ronald Dworkin, Bruce Ackerman, Richard Posner, and Wojciech Sadurski. Each approach is introduced in its own terms, assessed in accordance with its ability to generate a clear, consistent and illuminating account of justice as a distinctive social, political and legal value, and then assessed in a specific area of practice, such as welfare rights, the protection of minorities, the distribution of income and criminal law.".
- catalog contributor b2116669.
- catalog created "1988.".
- catalog date "1988".
- catalog date "1988.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1988.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 207-211.".
- catalog description "Political theorists agree that justice is a fundamental political value but disagree profoundly about its proper analysis and philosophical justification. This book sets out the main contending theories of justice as exemplified in the works of John Rawls, Ronald Dworkin, Bruce Ackerman, Richard Posner, and Wojciech Sadurski. Each approach is introduced in its own terms, assessed in accordance with its ability to generate a clear, consistent and illuminating account of justice as a distinctive social, political and legal value, and then assessed in a specific area of practice, such as welfare rights, the protection of minorities, the distribution of income and criminal law.".
- catalog description "What justice is about -- Justice as rights: Dworkin and minorities -- Justice as contract: Rawls and welfare -- Justice as dialogue: Ackerman and the law of contract -- Justice as efficiency: Posner and criminal justice -- Justice as desert: Sadurski and remuneration -- Marx and the socialist critique of justice.".
- catalog extent "viii, 214 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Justice.".
- catalog identifier "0391035932".
- catalog identifier "0391035940 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Justice.".
- catalog isPartOf "Issues in political theory".
- catalog issued "1988".
- catalog issued "1988.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Humanities Press International,".
- catalog relation "Justice.".
- catalog subject "JC578 .C42 1988".
- catalog subject "Justice.".
- catalog tableOfContents "What justice is about -- Justice as rights: Dworkin and minorities -- Justice as contract: Rawls and welfare -- Justice as dialogue: Ackerman and the law of contract -- Justice as efficiency: Posner and criminal justice -- Justice as desert: Sadurski and remuneration -- Marx and the socialist critique of justice.".
- catalog title "Justice / Tom Campbell.".
- catalog type "text".