The book covers utilitarianism and welfare economics, moving on to Rawls's social contract and the Sen/Nussbaum capability approach with a refreshingly readable style. It is an important read for economists and other social scientists.
The book covers utilitarianism and welfare economics, moving on to Rawls's social contract and the Sen/Nussbaum capability approach with a refreshingl...
Introducing the main theories of distributional justice, this book covers utilitarianism and welfare economics, Rawls social contract, and the Sen/Nussbaum capability approach. It discusses the concepts of income, wealth and economic goods. It is intended for economists, social scientists, and philosophers.
Introducing the main theories of distributional justice, this book covers utilitarianism and welfare economics, Rawls social contract, and the Sen/Nus...