Economic justice in American society /

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America is entering a new age of economic discord, warns Robert E. Kuenne. In addition to a panoply of other structural economic troubles, the nation must now confront unprecedented demands for the kind of "distributive justice" that will meet the needs of the elderly, handicapped, and imp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kuenne, Robert E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1993]
Series:Princeton legacy library
Subjects:
Income distribution > United States.
Social justice.
Social Justice
Revenu > Répartition > États-Unis.
Justice sociale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Economic history
Income distribution
Social justice
United States > Economic conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. The Implicit Economic Ethic in the Market Economy
  • CHAPTER 2. Theories of Social Equity: Egoistically Oriented Theories
  • CHAPTER 3. Theories of Social Equity: Socially Oriented Theories
  • CHAPTER 4. A Framework for Judgment
  • CHAPTER 5. A Critique of the Egoistically Oriented Theories
  • CHAPTER 6. A Critique of the Socially Oriented Theories
  • CHAPTER 7. The Bases for EconomicJustice in America: Philosophy, Rights and Obligations, and Policy
  • CHAPTER 8. Measuring Inequality: A Menu of Problems and Choices
  • CHAPTER 9. The Distribution of Income in the United States in the Postwar Period
  • CHAPTER 10. The Feasibility of Redistributive Programs under the Dualistic Individualism Theory of Economic Equity
  • CHAPTER 11. The Longer-Term Implications of Dualistic Individualism
  • CHAPTER 12. Compassionate Capitalism
  • NOTES
  • INDEX.

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