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This text takes a practical approach to the most important questions of economic and social justice, such as: how big a spread of incomes from rich to poor is consistent with social justice?; should inheritances be abolished?; and what sort of commitment should a rich country make to aid? The author challenges the reader to think creatively about the meaning of justice and how it works towards social and economic fairness within the boundaries of capitalism. The book is designed for students of political economy, ethics, public policy and current affairs.

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In Capitalism and Justice, John Isbister directly confronts some of the most pressing ethical issues of our time. He pursues these issues with clear thinking, clear prose and a refreshingly humanistic sensibility. It is thought provoking and deeply impressive. Frederick Stirton Weaver Hampshire College

In Capitalism and Justice, John Isbister directly confronts some of the most pressing ethical issues of our time. He pursues these issues with clear thinking, clear prose and a refreshingly humanistic sensibility. It is thought provoking and deeply impressive. Frederick Stirton Weaver Hampshire College

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