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9780135142417

Justice and Economic Distribution

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  • ISBN13:

    9780135142417

  • ISBN10:

    0135142415

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1991-01-09
  • Publisher: Pearson

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This in-depth examination of the major theories of economic justice focuses on the central question: What should the economic distribution of goods and services be based on?

Table of Contents

Preface v
On the Problem of Economic Justice
1(10)
PART I THE MAJOR APPROACHES 11(122)
The Social Contract
11(50)
A Theory of Justice
13(48)
John Rawls
Libertarianism
61(42)
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
64(39)
Robert Nozick
Utilitarianism
103(30)
``Distributive Justice and Utilitarianism''
106(12)
J.J.C. Smart
``Justice and Equality''
118(15)
R.M. Hare
PART II CRITICISMS AND ALTERNATIVES 133(187)
Merit and Contribution
133(49)
``What People Deserve''
136(13)
James Rachels
``Economic Income as Deserved''
149(5)
Joel Feinberg
``Meritocracy''
154(14)
Norman Daniels
``Capitalism, Contribution, and Sacrifice''
168(14)
David Schweickart
Property and the Market
182(60)
``Efficiency Arguments For and Against the Market''
184(14)
Allen Buchanan
``Rights and the Market''
198(14)
Peter Singer
``Robert Nozick and Wilt Chamberlain: How Patterns Preserve Liberty''
212(16)
G.A. Cohen
``Global Justice, Capitalism, and the Third World''
228(14)
Kai Nielsen
Liberalism and Community
242(78)
``Morality and the Liberal Ideal''
244(6)
Michael J. Sandel
``Virtues, The Unity of Life, and the Liberal Tradition''
250(22)
Alasdair MacIntyre
``Spheres of Justice''
272(32)
Michael Walzer
``Feminism and Modern Friendship: Dislocating the Community''
304(16)
Marilyn Friedman
``Justice as Fairness: Political not Metaphysical''
320
John Rawls

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