Desert and Entitlement

<p>Bringing together the most influential essays in ethical philosophy throughout the twentieth century this comprehensive collection examines the issues that form the basis of the modern understanding of a democratic society. The carefully selected articles debate the character of human legal institutional and universal equality and justice. Topics and coverage include contemporary notions of justice and social equality; the conceptual foundation for requiring minimum justice and equality; discussions of who is entitled to justice and equality and who is obliged to provide these conditions; and universal procedural legal concepts of justice and equality. This collection is a useful survey on timeless issues of interest to students and scholars in philosophy law policy and international relations alike.<br><br> This volume is available on its own or as part of the six-volume set <em>Equality and Justice</em>. For a complete list of the volume titles in this set see the listing for <em>Equality and Justice</em>.</p>