Rights, Individual Preferences and Collective Rationality

Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pattanaik, Prasanta K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective rationality; Paretian liberal; Private affairs; Right to liberty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904601023     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199239115.003.0013     Document Type: Chapter

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