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Intergenerational Justice

Intergenerational Justice

Janna Thompson

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415996280

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Focusing on contemporary social issues-- the environmental crisis, population growth and demographic change, and the question of whether reparations are owed to indigenous peoples--this study presents a theory of intergenerational justice that gives citizens duties to past and future generations, and explains what relationships between contemporary generations count as fair.

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