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Disadvantage
Taschenbuch von Jonathan Wolff
Sprache: Englisch

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The authors combine a philosophical analysis of the idea of disadvantage with proposals for moving society in the discretion of equality, by 'declustering disadvantage'. The book will help political philosophers, social policy theorists, and practitioners involved in the design and delivery of actual social policy.
The authors combine a philosophical analysis of the idea of disadvantage with proposals for moving society in the discretion of equality, by 'declustering disadvantage'. The book will help political philosophers, social policy theorists, and practitioners involved in the design and delivery of actual social policy.
Über den Autor
Jonathan Wolff is the author of Robert Nozick (1991), An Introduction to Political Philosophy (1996), and Why Read Marx Today (2002) and, editor, with Michael Rosen, of Political Thought (1999) and with Martin Stone The Proper Ambition of Science, as well as papers on many topics within contemporary political philosophy. He works as a consultant on the ethics of risk for the railway industry, and has sat on public committees looking into the ethics of animal experimentation, the regulation of gambling, the law of homicide and the regulation of drugs. His present research concerns a number of issues connecting philosophical theory and practice, including safety, disability, health, and crime. His works have been translated into over ten languages. He is Professor of Philosophy at University College London.

Avner de-Shalit is the author of Why posterity Matters? (1995), Socialism (in Hebrew, 1997), The Environment: Between Theory and Practice (2000) and Power to the People: Teaching Political Philosophy in Skeptical Times (2006), and co-editor, with Daniel Bell, of Forms of Justice (2003). He has published numerous articles, mostly in the field of environmental political theory. de-Shalit is chairperson of the Public Council on Environment and Society in Israel. He is the Max Kampelman Professor of Democracy and Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part 1: The secure functionings approach

  • 1: The pluralism of disadvantage

  • 2: Functionings

  • 3: Risk

  • 4: Opportunity and responsibility

  • Part 2: Applying theory to practice

  • 5: The indexing problem

  • 6: Measuring functionings

  • 7: Clustering of disadvantage and empirical research

  • Part 3: Public policy

  • 8: Declustering disadvantage

  • 9: Priority to the least advantaged

  • 10: Addressing disadvantage while respecting people

  • Appendix 1: Details of the interviews

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 246
ISBN-13: 9780199655588
ISBN-10: 0199655588
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wolff, Jonathan
Hersteller: OUP Oxford
Maße: 234 x 156 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Jonathan Wolff
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.02.2013
Gewicht: 0,38 kg
preigu-id: 106371041
Über den Autor
Jonathan Wolff is the author of Robert Nozick (1991), An Introduction to Political Philosophy (1996), and Why Read Marx Today (2002) and, editor, with Michael Rosen, of Political Thought (1999) and with Martin Stone The Proper Ambition of Science, as well as papers on many topics within contemporary political philosophy. He works as a consultant on the ethics of risk for the railway industry, and has sat on public committees looking into the ethics of animal experimentation, the regulation of gambling, the law of homicide and the regulation of drugs. His present research concerns a number of issues connecting philosophical theory and practice, including safety, disability, health, and crime. His works have been translated into over ten languages. He is Professor of Philosophy at University College London.

Avner de-Shalit is the author of Why posterity Matters? (1995), Socialism (in Hebrew, 1997), The Environment: Between Theory and Practice (2000) and Power to the People: Teaching Political Philosophy in Skeptical Times (2006), and co-editor, with Daniel Bell, of Forms of Justice (2003). He has published numerous articles, mostly in the field of environmental political theory. de-Shalit is chairperson of the Public Council on Environment and Society in Israel. He is the Max Kampelman Professor of Democracy and Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part 1: The secure functionings approach

  • 1: The pluralism of disadvantage

  • 2: Functionings

  • 3: Risk

  • 4: Opportunity and responsibility

  • Part 2: Applying theory to practice

  • 5: The indexing problem

  • 6: Measuring functionings

  • 7: Clustering of disadvantage and empirical research

  • Part 3: Public policy

  • 8: Declustering disadvantage

  • 9: Priority to the least advantaged

  • 10: Addressing disadvantage while respecting people

  • Appendix 1: Details of the interviews

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 246
ISBN-13: 9780199655588
ISBN-10: 0199655588
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wolff, Jonathan
Hersteller: OUP Oxford
Maße: 234 x 156 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Jonathan Wolff
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.02.2013
Gewicht: 0,38 kg
preigu-id: 106371041
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