Intergenerational Justice by Janna Thompson

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Summary

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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Intergenerational Justice by Janna Thompson

Thompson presents a theory of intergenerational justice that gives citizens duties to past and future generations, showing why people can make legitimate demands of their successors and explaining what relationships between contemporary generations count as fair.
Janna Thompson is an Associate Professor at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia. She is the author of Taking Responsibility for the Past and other articles and books on historical obligations, environmental ethics and intergenerational justice.
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ISBN 13 9780415845229
ISBN 10 041584522X
Title Intergenerational Justice
Author Janna Thompson
Series Routledge Studies In Contemporary Philosophy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2013-02-14
Number of pages 192
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