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What do we owe each other? : rights and obligations in contemporary American society / Howard L. Rosenthal, David J. Rothman, editors.
LIBRA HN59.2 .W47 2008
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Van Pelt Library HN59.2 .W47 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social contract.
- Solidarity.
- Political obligation--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Political obligation.
- Social policy.
- United States--Social policy--Congresses.
- United States.
- Political obligation--Moral and ethical aspects--United States--Congresses.
- Solidarity--United States--Congresses.
- Social contract--Congresses.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 123 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, [2008]
- Contents:
- Brothers' Keepers?: The Limits of Social Solidarity in the New Deal Era / Katherine S. Newman, Elisabeth Jacobs 7
- Public Opinion and Collective Obligations / Samuel L. Popkin 27
- What Do Corporations Owe Citizens?: Pensions, Corporate Governance, and the Role of Institutional Investors / Peter Gourevitch 45
- The Troubled Quest for Equality in School Finance / Sean P. Corcoran, Thomas Romer, Howard L. Rosenthal 61
- What Body Parts Do We Owe Each Other? / David J. Rothman, Natassia Rozario, Sheila M. Rothman 79
- Is Anyone Alien from the Social Contract? / Gara LaMarche 91
- The Prison Boom and the Decline of American Citizenship / Bruce Western 101.
- Notes:
- Papers originally presented at a September 2006 meeting at Open Society Institute as part of its 10th anniversary celebration.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781412807234
- 1412807239
- OCLC:
- 181072575
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