TY - GEN N2 - In this work of political philosophy, Cohen sets out to rescue the egalitarian thesis that in a society where distributive justice prevails, people's material prospects are roughly equal. Arguing against the Rawlsian version of a just society, Cohen demonstrates that distributive justice does not tolerate deep inequality. DO - 10.4159/9780674029651 DO - doi AB - In this work of political philosophy, Cohen sets out to rescue the egalitarian thesis that in a society where distributive justice prevails, people's material prospects are roughly equal. Arguing against the Rawlsian version of a just society, Cohen demonstrates that distributive justice does not tolerate deep inequality. T1 - Rescuing Justice and Equality / AU - Cohen, G. A, JF - HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 JF - HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2014 JF - HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2015 CN - HM821 -- C65 2008eb LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1478290 KW - Communism. KW - Equality. KW - Social justice. KW - Philosophie KW - Gleichheit KW - Gerechtigkeit KW - PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy. SN - 9780674029651 TI - Rescuing Justice and Equality / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674029651 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674029651 ER -