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1 online resource (229 pages). |
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Reappraising the Political S.
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Reappraising the Political S.
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Contents |
Acknowledgements; Introduction; I: A CRITIQUE OF LIBERAL EQUALITY; 1 The troubled life of social citizenship: Rawls on equality; 2 Equality, risk and responsibility: Dworkin on the insurance market; 3 Equality versus social inclusion?; II: ALTERNATIVES: EQUALITY AND CITIZENSHIP; 4 Equality and responsibility: towards a more critical union?; 5 Opportunities, outcomes and democratic citizenship: Young and Phillips on equality; 6 Equalities: recognition, redistribution and citizenship; 7 Equality and citizenship in global perspective; Conclusion; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G. |
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Hi; k; l; m; n; o; p; q; r; s; t; u; v; w; y. |
Summary |
Although formally equal, relations between citizens are actually characterised by many and varied forms of inequality. Do contemporary theories of equality provide an adequate response to the inequalities that afflict contemporary societies? And what is the connection between theories of equality and the contemporary politics of citizenship? Accessible and comprehensive, Rethinking equality provides a clear, critical and very up-to-date account of the most important contemporary egalitarian theories. Unusually, it also relates these theories to contemporary political practice, assessing them i. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Citizenship.
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Citizenship. |
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Political rights.
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Political rights. |
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Equality.
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Equality. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Armstrong, Chris. Rethinking equality : The challenge of equal citizenship. Manchester : Manchester University Press, ©2006 9780719069246 |
ISBN |
9781847792013 electronic book |
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1847792014 electronic book |
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9781781701287 electronic book |
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1781701288 electronic book |
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0719069254 (paperback) |
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9780719069253 (paperback) |
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9780719069246 |
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0719069246 |
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