Theories of Distributive Justice

by John E. Roemer

Book Overview

Equally at home in economic theory and political philosophy, John Roemer has written a unique book that critiques economists' conceptions of justice from a philosophical perspective and philosophical theories of distributive justice from an economic one. He unites the economist's skill in constructing precise, axiomatic models with the philosopher's in exploring the assumptions of those models. His synthesis will enable philosophers and economists...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674879201
• ISBN13: 9780674879201
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"