Justice by Lottery

Justice by Lottery
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 9781845407360
ISBN-13 : 1845407369
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Book Synopsis Justice by Lottery by : Barbara Goodwin

Download or read book Justice by Lottery written by Barbara Goodwin and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the virtues and social justice of random distribution. The first chapter is a utopian fragment about a future country, Aleatoria, where everything, including political power, jobs and money, is distributed by lottery. The rest of the book is devoted to considering the idea of the lottery in terms of the conventional components and assumptions of theories of justice, and to reviewing the possible applications of lottery distribution in contemporary society. This revised second edition includes a new introduction.


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