Achieving justice : comparative public opinion on income distribution /

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This work provides a comparative analysis of public beliefs about social justice. What can explain the cross-national variations, and if opinions do change over time, why is this so? This text should be of interest to those interested in the relationship between public opinion and political elite.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aalberg, Toril (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2003.
Series:International comparative social studies ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Income distribution > Research.
Income distribution > Public opinion.
Household surveys.
Revenu > Répartition > Recherche.
Revenu > Répartition > Opinion publique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Household surveys
Income distribution > Public opinion
Income distribution > Research
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of tables; List of figures; Preface; Chapter 1 Public opinion, government policies and distributive justice. An introduction; Chapter 2 Principles of distributive justice: A theoretical approach; Chapter 3 Public support for distributive principles; Chapter 4 Opposing principles and trade-offs: Results from an experimental study; Chapter 5 Perceived distributions: The public understanding of reality; Chapter 6 Support for egalitarian ideals and policies: Reaction or adjustment?; Chapter 7 Wages and earning inequalities; Chapter 8 Taxes and redistribution of income.

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