UID:
edocfu_9959232430802883
Format:
1 online resource (xxii, 544 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-674-03931-9
Content:
By what criteria should public policy be evaluated? This study poses a bold challenge to contemporary moral philosophy by showing that most moral principles conflict more sharply with welfare than is generally recognised.
Note:
Originally published: 2002.
,
Frontmatter --
,
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS --
,
CONTENTS --
,
Prologue --
,
Acknowledgments --
,
PART ONE. FRAMEWORK --
,
I. Introduction --
,
II. Welfare Economics and Notions of Fairness --
,
PART TWO. ANALYSIS --
,
III. Torts --
,
IV. Contracts --
,
V. Legal Procedure --
,
VI. Law Enforcement --
,
PART THREE. EXTENSIONS --
,
VII. On the Use of Notions of Fairness and Welfare Economics by Different Types of Actors --
,
VIII. Comments on the Breadth and Soundness of Welfare Economics --
,
IX. Conclusion --
,
References --
,
Index
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-00622-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-02364-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/9780674039315
