书目名称 | Economic Freedom and Social Justice |
副标题 | The Classical Ideal |
编辑 | Wanjiru Njoya |
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概述 | Helps resolve ongoing debates about the inconsistencies between freedom goals and equality in advancing social justice.Explains how recent social justice debates have shaped the regulation of racial d |
丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism |
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描述 | .This book analyses the egalitarian foundations of equality law from a classical liberal perspective by asking two central questions: does justice ideally demand equality? Are differences in abilities among people in some sense unfair? The book examines these questions in the context of racial diversity...Racial justice as a component of social justice is often considered to be so emotionally and morally compelling that its implications for economic freedom are rarely subjected to critical scrutiny. In defending the classical ideal of formal equality in contexts of racial diversity this book questions the ethical status of egalitarian social and moral ideals. .Economic Freedom and Social Justice .argues that egalitarian ideals, like all subjective value judgements, must be subjected to critical intellectual inquiry rather than treated axiomatically. Drawing upon the legal framework in the UK and other common law jurisdictions, this book shows some of the ways in which egalitarian ideals, in addition to resting on false premises, are costly, harmful, and ultimately inimical to justice and liberty. The book argues that legal entitlements and policy guidelines constructed upon notions |
出版日期 | Book 2021 |
关键词 | Intersection Between Equality Law and Fairness in Employment; Juridical Roots of Individual Liberty; I |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84852-1 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-84854-5 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-84852-1Series ISSN 2662-6470 Series E-ISSN 2662-6489 |
issn_series | 2662-6470 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |