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Distributive justice : getting what we deserve from our country / Fred Feldman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feldman, Fred, 1941- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Distributive justice.
- Distributive justice--Philosophy.
- Justice (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 269 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Getting what we deserve from our country
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- This volume presents and defends a novel theory of distributive justice, according to which political economic distributive justice reigns in a state if the government of that state ensures that citizens receive the benefits and burdens they deserve from it.
- Contents:
- Locating the target
- Desert claims and their justification
- Four forms of desertism
- Political economic deserts and desert bases
- Desertism and some competitors
- The priority view
- Rawls agains desertism
- Feinberg on comparative and noncomparative justice
- Concluding remarks.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 19, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-182621-9
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