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A theory of intergenerational justice /

The appeal to 'our obligations to future generations' is one of the most forceful, emotional and effective arguments available to politicians and citizens and is the cornerstone of all modern policies aimed at sustainable development. Yet, the exact nature and extent of these obligations a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tremmel, Jörg, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Criteria-based definitions of scientific terms
  • Comparisons between generations
  • Objections to theories of generational justice
  • What to sustain? : capital or well being as an axiological goal
  • How much to sustain? : the demands of justice in the intergenerational context
  • Conclusion.