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Toward a Just Social Order / Derek L. Phillips.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 99Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©1986Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (472 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691611150
  • 9781400854448
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.3/72
LOC classification:
  • HM671 -- .P45 1986eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Explanation and Evaluation -- One. Toward a Just Social Order -- Two. Justice and Social Order -- II. Socialization -- Introduction -- Three. Socialization and Moral Learning -- Four. Socialization and Children's Rights -- Five. Socialization for the Just Social Order -- III. Social Control -- Introduction -- Six. The Law and Moral Values -- Seven. Law, Obligation, and Legitimacy -- IV. The Economic Realm -- Introduction -- Eight. Competing Views of Economic Justice: Their Implications for Freedom and Weil-Being -- Nine. The Realization of Freedom and Well-Being: Some Principles and Policies for a Just Social Order -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Derek Phillips presents a strong case for the importance of normative theories about the just social organization of society. Most sociologists urge the avoidance of value judgments, but Professor Phillips argues for a notion of a just social order that reflects a twin concern with explanatory and normative thinking.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Explanation and Evaluation -- One. Toward a Just Social Order -- Two. Justice and Social Order -- II. Socialization -- Introduction -- Three. Socialization and Moral Learning -- Four. Socialization and Children's Rights -- Five. Socialization for the Just Social Order -- III. Social Control -- Introduction -- Six. The Law and Moral Values -- Seven. Law, Obligation, and Legitimacy -- IV. The Economic Realm -- Introduction -- Eight. Competing Views of Economic Justice: Their Implications for Freedom and Weil-Being -- Nine. The Realization of Freedom and Well-Being: Some Principles and Policies for a Just Social Order -- Bibliography -- Index

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Derek Phillips presents a strong case for the importance of normative theories about the just social organization of society. Most sociologists urge the avoidance of value judgments, but Professor Phillips argues for a notion of a just social order that reflects a twin concern with explanatory and normative thinking.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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