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Justice and the Politics of Difference

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ISBN-10: 0691023158

ISBN-13: 9780691023151

Edition: 1991

Authors: Iris Marion. Young

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This book challenges the prevailing philosophical reduction of social justice to distributive justice. It critically analyzes basic concepts underlying most theories of justice, including impartiality, formal equality, and the unitary moral subjectivity. Starting from claims of excluded groups about decision making, cultural expression, and division of labor, Iris Young defines concepts of domination and oppression to cover issues eluding the distributive model. Democratic theorists, according to Young do not adequately address the problem of an inclusive participatory framework. By assuming a homogeneous public, they fail to consider institutional arrangements for including people not…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 9/6/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.21" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English