| Justice and Democracy: Essays for Brian Barry Contributor(s): Dowding, Keith M. (Editor), Goodin, Robert E. (Editor), Pateman, Carole (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521545439 ISBN-13: 9780521545433 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $39.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: While much has been written about social justice, even more has been written about democracy. Rarely is the relationship between social justice and democracy carefully considered. Does justice require democracy? Will democracy bring justice? This volume brings together leading authors who consider the relationship of democracy and justice. The intrinsic justness of democracy is challenged and the relationship between justice, democracy and the common good examined. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Political - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 320.011 |
| LCCN: 2004045187 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.3" W x 8.94" (0.77 lbs) 246 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Goodin, Robert E.: - Robert E. Goodin is Joint Professor of Social and Political Theory and of Philosophy at the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. He is the author of many books on political theory, public policy and applied ethics and include, most recently, The Real Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, with B. Headey, R. Muffels and H. J. Dirven (1999) and Reflective Democracy (2003).Pateman, Carole: - Carole Pateman is Professor of Political Science at UCLA and Honorary Professor in the School of European Studies at Cardiff University. Her publications include Participation and Democratic Theory (1970), The Problem of Political Obligation, 2nd edition (1985), and The Sexual Contract (1988). |