The subject of social justice: a defence of the basic structure of society

In The Idea of Justice (2009), Amartya Sen presents an approach to justice that seeks to make comparisons based on social realizations. This approach focuses attention both on real political-social institutions and on people's behaviour, as well as other potential influences affecting the degre...

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Main Author: Marcos Paulo de Lucca-Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Political Science Association 2016-08-01
Series:Brazilian Political Science Review
Subjects:
Sen
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/bpsr/v10n2/1981-3821-bpsr-10-2-1981-38212016000200006.pdf