Description |
1 online resource (viii, 229 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction -- Money for justice? -- The good of finance and the critique of financialization -- Financialization and the 'real economy': an ecological perspective -- Can giving money end severe poverty? -- Can benign leverage be relied on to make the world more just? -- Can money transfers serve to offset ecological harms? -- What is the good of money? -- The monetary constraints on tax justice -- Constituting finance as a global public good: the scope of the challenge -- Finance, war, and 'humanitarian intervention' -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
Can global justice be promoted by distributing money more equitably? This book casts new light on this question by considering what is presupposed about finance, and challenges the tradition of global justice theory that proposes modest reforms to the international institutional order as sufficient for achieving a more just world |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Social justice -- Economic aspects
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Distribution (Economic theory)
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Distribution (Economic theory)
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Finance -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780192580481 |
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0192580485 |
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9780191878695 |
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0191878693 |
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9780192580498 |
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0192580493 |
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