Degrees of connection: A critique of Rawls's theory of mutual disinterest

Feminist Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1-21

  Woolley, Frances ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gender; Intergenerational justice; Mutual disinterest; Rawls

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034371927     PISSN: 13545701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13545700050076089     Document Type: Article

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