Intergenerational justice : rights and responsibilities in an intergenerational polity / Janna Thompson.

Author/creator Thompson, Janna, 1942-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2009.
Description189 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRoutledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 15
Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy 15. ^A529021
Contents Introduction : towards a theory of justice for an intergenerational polity -- Justice, non-identity and intergenerational relationships -- Partnership, reciprocity and identity -- Lifetime-transcending interests -- Lifetime-transcending interests and duties to past people -- Taking responsibility for the past -- Just inheritance in an intergenerational polity -- Generational rights and duties -- Fair shares -- Creating future generations -- Sustainability and future generations -- Intergenerational global justice.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [179]-185) and index.
LCCN 2009001384
ISBN9780415996280
ISBN0415996287

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks JC 578 .T47 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold