Equality and Responsibility Contributor(s): Lake, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199241740 ISBN-13: 9780199241743 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $76.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2002 Annotation: How should goods be distributed in our society? Some say equally, others say according to what people are responsible for. Both ideas seem plausible but neither tell the whole story. The author examines what draws us to these two ideas and looks at recent attempts by egalitarian thinkers to bring them together in a single distributive ideal. |
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BISAC Categories: - Law - Business & Economics | Economics - Theory - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
Dewey: 330.1 |
LCCN: 2001036385 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.96 lbs) 184 pages |
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Publisher Description: How should goods be distributed in our society? Some say equally, others say according to what people are responsible for. Both ideas seem plausible but neither tell the whole story. The author examines what draws us to these two ideas and looks at recent attempts by egalitarian thinkers to bring them together in a single distributive ideal. |