04761nam 2200757Ia 450 991082416790332120200520144314.00-19-773168-60-19-988844-21-281-52942-70-19-970519-410.1093/oso/9780195375138.001.0001(CKB)2460000000020846(EBL)728780(OCoLC)607552708(SSID)ssj0000309747(PQKBManifestationID)11229817(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000309747(PQKBWorkID)10287019(PQKB)10553991(Au-PeEL)EBL728780(CaPaEBR)ebr10375255(CaONFJC)MIL152942(MiAaPQ)EBC728780(OCoLC)1406781148(StDuBDS)9780197731680(EXLCZ)99246000000002084620080805d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSocial justice the moral foundations of public health and health policy /Madison Powers and Ruth Faden1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (465 p.)Issues in biomedical ethicsOriginally published: 2006.Previously issued in print: 2008.0-19-537513-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 The Job of Justice; 1.1 Which Inequalities Matter Most?; 1.2 Justice and Well-Being; 1.3 Justice, Sufficiency, and Systematic Disadvantage; 1.4 Foundations of Public Health; 1.5 Medical Care and Insurance Markets; 1.6 Setting Priorities; 1.7 Justice, Democracy, and Social Values; Chapter 2 Justice and Well-Being; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Essential Dimensions of Well-Being; 2.3 A Moderate Essentialism; 2.4 Well-Being and Nonideal Theory; 2.5 The Main Alternatives; 2.6 Capabilities, Functioning, and Well-Being2.7 Relativism, Moral Imperialism, and Political Neutrality2.8 Justice and Basic Human Rights; Chapter 3 Justice, Sufficiency, and Systematic Disadvantage; 3.1 Varieties of Egalitarianism; 3.2 The Leveling-Down Objection; 3.3 The Strict Egalitarian's Pluralist Defense; 3.4 Is the Appeal to Equality Unavoidable?; 3.5 A Sufficiency of Well-Being Approach; 3.6 Toward a Unified Theory of Social Determinants and Well-Being; 3.7 Densely Woven, Systematic Patterns of Disadvantage; 3.8 Conclusion; Chapter 4 Social Justice and Public Health; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Moral Justification for Public Health4.3 Public Health, the Negative Point of Justice, and Systematic Disadvantage4.4 Public Health, the Positive Point of Justice, and Health Inequalities; Chapter 5 Medical Care and Insurance Markets; 5.1 The Moral Foundations of Markets; 5.2 Sources of Market Failure; 5.3 Responses to Market Failure: Some Examples from the U.S. Experience; 5.4 Making Matters Worse: Employer-Based Insurance in the United States; 5.5 Private Markets and Public Safety Nets; Chapter 6 Setting Priorities; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Mimicking Markets; 6.3 Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Utility Alternatives6.4 Systematic Disadvantage6.5 The Relevance of Childhood, Old Age, and Human Development; 6.6 Beyond Separate Spheres of Justice; 6.7 Trade-Offs within Health; 6.8 Conclusion; Chapter 7 Justice, Democracy, and Social Values; 7.1 Lost on the Oregon Trail; 7.2 From Substantive Justice to Democratic Procedures; 7.3 Mimicking Majorities: Moralizing Preferences and Empiricizing Equity; 7.4 Theory, After All?; 7.5 DALYs, Deliberation, and Empirical Ethics; Chapter 8 Facts and Theory; References; Author Index; Subject IndexThis volume develops a theory of social justice for the specific context of health care policy, although it can also be applied to education, economic development and other social policy issues where resources are limited.Issues in biomedical ethics.Public healthMoral and ethical aspectsMedical policyMoral and ethical aspectsSocial justiceEqualityHealth aspectsPublic healthMoral and ethical aspects.Medical policyMoral and ethical aspects.Social justice.EqualityHealth aspects.174.2Powers Madison1701354Faden Ruth R1627012MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824167903321Social justice4085023UNINA