02409nam 2200637 a 450 991045509910332120200520144314.00-674-02965-810.4159/9780674029651(CKB)1000000000787037(SSID)ssj0000236364(PQKBManifestationID)11187837(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000236364(PQKBWorkID)10165874(PQKB)10232702(MiAaPQ)EBC3300372(DE-B1597)457584(OCoLC)1049683209(OCoLC)1054880424(OCoLC)979626829(DE-B1597)9780674029651(Au-PeEL)EBL3300372(CaPaEBR)ebr10318362(OCoLC)443273320(EXLCZ)99100000000078703720080122d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrRescuing justice and equality[electronic resource] /G.A. CohenCambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press2008xvii, 430 p. illBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-03076-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-421) and indexes.Frontmatter -- SHORT TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LONG TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- I RESCUING EQUALITY FROM ... -- II RESCUING JUSTICE FROM . . . -- GENERAL APPENDIX: REPLIES TO CRITICS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CREDITS -- NAME INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEXIn this work of political philosophy, Cohen sets out to rescue the egalitarian thesis that in a society where distributive justice prevails, people's material prospects are roughly equal. Arguing against the Rawlsian version of a just society, Cohen demonstrates that distributive justice does not tolerate deep inequality.EqualitySocial justiceCommunismElectronic books.Equality.Social justice.Communism.305.01CC 7700rvkCohen G. A(Gerald Allan),1941-2009.61135MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455099103321Rescuing justice and equality2457229UNINA