This text explores the place to locate the cut between those inequalities for which it is fair to hold one responsible, and those for which it is not. The argument traces a thread of intellectual history, identifying a rejection of strong property rights which we inherit from Locke, and find in contemporary defenders of entitlements such as Nozick.
Format: HardbackCONTRIBUTORS: R. RobinsonEAN: 9781137384089COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: WEIGHT: 297 gHEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave MacmillanDATE PUBLISHED: 2014-03-25CITY: GENRE: PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Reference, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & TheoryWIDTH: 140 cmSPINE:
Book Themes:
Political science and theory, Political ideologies and movements, Social and political philosophy
Robert C. Robinson is Lecturer in the School of Professional Studies at the City University of New York, USA
This text explores the place to locate the cut between those inequalities for which it is fair to hold one responsible, and those for which it is not. The argument traces a thread of intellectual history, identifying a rejection of strong property rights which we inherit from Locke, and find in contemporary defenders of entitlements such as Nozick.
Format: HardbackCONTRIBUTORS: R. RobinsonEAN: 9781137384089COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: WEIGHT: 297 gHEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave MacmillanDATE PUBLISHED: 2014-03-25CITY: GENRE: PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Reference, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & TheoryWIDTH: 140 cmSPINE:
Book Themes:
Political science and theory, Political ideologies and movements, Social and political philosophy
