Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Justification; 1 Rawls's Practical Conception of Justice: Opinion, Tradition, and Objectivity in Political Liberalism; 2 Stability, Fit, and Consensus; 3 Rawls and Ethical Constructivism; 4 A Satisfactory Minimum Conception of Justice: Reconsidering Rawls's Maximin Argument; Part II Democratic Equality; 5 The Difference Principle: Cohen's Ambiguities; 6 Justice as Fairness and Fair Equality of Opportunity; 7 Democratic Equality; 8 Ideal Theory and Practical Judgment.
9 Poverty, Inequality, and JusticeReferences; Index.
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A new analysis of John Rawls's theory of distributive justice, focusing on the ways his ideas have both influenced and been misinterpreted by the current egalitarian literature.