Democratic equality. Are Rawls's principles of economic justice too egalitarian or not egalitarian enough?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   02/24/2005   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Democratic equality. Are Rawls's principles of economic justice too egalitarian or not egalitarian enough? Introduction; Rawls's ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Rawls's egalitarianism . D. Parfit's Equality or Priority. The theoretical argumentation. G.A. Cohen's 're'-interpretation of the difference principle. The 'ethos' of justice . Conclusion. Sources....»

The theories of economic justice and the justification for employing utilitarian principles to support the economic development of society

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   06/15/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «The theories of economic justice and the justification for employing utilitarian principles to support the economic development of society. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. In Defense of Utilitarianism. Even though it seems fair to argue that maximizing the total well-being of society could carry with it a number of challenges, the specific argument that this situation permits an unfair distribution of...»

The Progressive Era, the New Deal, and the Great Society: a comparative study

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   03/01/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « federal governement actively attempted to reform US society with profundly similar objectives: winning social and economic justice, revitalizing public life ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. New Dealers and advocates of the Great Society . Progressivism . The Great Depression . Conclusion. Works cited....»

Environmental justice movement

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « hazards but they also have to struggle against institutions, economic and political trends that threaten their movements. Environmental justice is a demand ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Framing environmental justice: The background of an uprising movement.. Bringing into focus environmental inequalities: The concept of 'peripheralisation'.. Conclusion.....»

African American economic growth

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   10/06/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « "The African-American Quest for Economic Justice" The Fourth Annual Neal-Marshall Public Policy Lecture Series, February 22, 2000, Bloomington Indiana. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Thesis statement.. Discussion on African American economic growth.. Business.. Employment and income.. Education.. Conclusion.....»

Are protestants better capitalists ?

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   10/07/2004   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « There is also an evangelical left led by Ronald Sider who believes the issues of inequality, poverty and economic justice as central to biblical morality. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The protestant roots which grounds capitalism theologically . Weber's thesis: The protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism. Accumulation (against catholocism) . Election, predestination (against Judaism). Justifying Weber's thesis...»

Monarch Conservation and Justice in Mexico

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   06/03/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Environmental justice involves proportionate distribution of environmental risks, giving equal from human subsistence patterns and economic interests reflects ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Mexican Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.. Conservation vs. Development.. Environmental Justice and Biocentrism.. Centralized Governance.. Monetary Compensation.. Ecotourism.. Rezoning.. Conclusion.....»

How does globаlizаtion аffect women?

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « clients. ? C?mp?ign for Economic Justice, for ex?mple, w?s org?nized by women who h?d been on welf?re themselves. They filled ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The free flow of capital and trade.. Culture.. Women in the global economy.. An overview: Statistics. A closer look: Feminization of labor.. Women's work and salary.. Lack of data.. Snapshots.. A teenager in the Maquiladoras.. A woman...»

Why has the European Court of Justice been so central to the process of integration?

Political science   |   European union   |   Term papers   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « is often still treated as if it were a separate field, clearly distinct from the economic or political spheres? . As the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. 1951-1965: The solid foundations of the ECJ.. The European Community a legal entity.. The Treaties of Paris and Rome empowering the ECJ.. The judges' expansive methods.. 1965-1986: The ECJ as the driving force behind integration.. The...»

The issue of choosing a Supreme Court Justice

Law & contracts   |   Constitutional law   |   Presentation   |   06/15/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « However, given the current social economic and political circumstances facing the United States appears a swing voter candidate Mr. Justice Rehnquist (1973/2006 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Constructionist Ideologies. Examining Supreme Court cases over which Rehnquist has presided. Not surprisingly, Rehnquist also provided a similar argument when it came to the violation of due process under the Fourteenth...»

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