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Idea of justice

By: Sen, AmartyaMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London Allen Lane with Penguin Books Ltd. 2009Edition: 1st edDescription: xxviii, 467 p. 24 cmISBN: 9780141037851Subject(s): Civil rights -- Philosophy | Human rights -- Philosophy | Justice, Administration of -- Moral and ethical aspects | Social ethics | Social justice -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 303.37201 SEN

Contents:

Part I The Demands of Justice; 3. Precipitating factors : the capitalist explosion, the internet, and other events; 4. Amplification mechanisms : naturally occurring Ponzi processes; 5. The news media; 6. New era economic thinking; 7. New eras and bubbles around the world; 8. Psychological anchors for the market; 10. Efficient markets, random walks, and bubbles; 11. Investor learning - and unlearning; 12. Speculative volatility in a free society.

Summary: Is justice an ideal, forever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our lives? Sen presents an alternative approach to mainstream theories of justice, which, despite their many specific achievements, hav

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	FMS Library	General	303.37201 SEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		M001919

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Is justice an ideal, forever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our lives? Sen presents an alternative approach to mainstream theories of justice, which, despite their many specific achievements, hav

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