bookSep 25, 2006Closed access

Social Justice: The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy

DePaul University

Abstract

CHAPTER 1: THE JOB OF JUSTICE 1.1 Which Inequalities Matter Most 1.2 Justice and Well-Being 1.3 Justice, Sufficiency, and Systematic Disadvantage 1.4 Foundations of Public Health 1.5 Medical Care and Insurance Markets 1.6 Setting Priorities 1.7 Justice, Democracy, and Social Values CHAPTER 2 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Essential Dimensions of Well-Being 2.3 A Moderate Essentialism 2.4 Well-Being and Nonideal Theory 2.5 The Main Alternatives 2.6 Capabilities, Functioning, and Well-Being 2.7 Relativism, Moral Imperialism, and Political Neutrality 2.8 Justice and Basic Human Rights CHAPTER 3: JUSTICE, SUFFICIENCY, AND SYSTEMATIC DISADVANTAGE 3.1 Varieties of Egalitarianism 3.2 The Leveling-Down Objection 3.3 The Strict…

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Keywords
  • Egalitarianism
  • Economic Justice
  • Disadvantage
  • Law and economics
  • Political science
  • Health care
  • Politics
  • Appeal
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