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010 _a 2009014924
020 _a9780674036130 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _a0674036131
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn318421063
040 _aCITU LRAC
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041 _aeng
050 0 0 _aJC578
_b.S424 2009
082 0 0 _a320.011
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100 1 _aSen, Amartya,
_d1933-
_eauthor
245 1 4 _aThe idea of justice /
_cAmartya Sen.
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bBelknap Press of Harvard University Press,
_c2009.
300 _axxviii, 467 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references
505 _a Introduction: An approach to justice -- The demands of justice. -- Reason and objectivity -- Rawls and beyond -- Institutions and persons -- Voice and social choice -- Impartiality and objectivity -- Closed and open impartiality -- Forms of reasoning. -- Position, relevance and illusion -- Rationality and other people -- Plurality of impartial reasons -- Realizations, consequences and agency -- The materials of justice. -- Lives, freedoms and capabilities -- Capabilities and resources -- Happiness, well-being and capabilities -- Equality and liberty -- Public reasoning and democracy. -- Democracy as public reason -- The practice of democracy -- Human rights and global imperatives -- Justice and the world.
520 _aPresents an analysis of what justice is, the transcendental theory of justice and its drawbacks, and a persuasive argument for a comparative perspective on justice that can guide us in the choice between alternatives.
600 1 0 _aRawls, John,
_d1921-2002.
_tTheory of justice.
650 0 _aJustice.
650 0 _aSocial contract.
650 0 _aEthics.
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