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Social Justice : Theories, Issues, and Movements /

An eye for an eye, the balance of scales?for centuries, these and other traditional concepts exemplified the public?s perception of justice. Today, popular culture, including television shows like Law and Order, informs the public?s vision. But do age-old symbols, portrayals in the media, and existi...

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Autores principales: Capeheart, Loretta, 1963- (Autor), Milovanovic, Dragan, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part I: Explorations in Social Justice; Chapter 2: Conceptions of Justice: Classic and Modern Forms; Chapter 3: Distributive Justice; Chapter 4: Retributive Justice; Chapter 5: Toward Transformative Justice; Part II: Issues in Social Justice; Chapter 6: Multiculturalism, Globalism, and Challenges to Developing Forms of Justice; Chapter 7: Environmental and Ecological Justice; Chapter 8: Indigenous/Postcolonial Forms of Justice; Chapter 9: Postmodern Forms of Justice; Part III: Struggles for Social Justice; Chapter 10: Legal Struggles and Social Justice. Chapter 11: Justice and Grassroots StrugglesChapter 12: Emerging Conceptions of Justice in a Global Arena; Chapter 13: Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; About the Authors.