Revising global theories of justice to include public goods

Journal of Global Ethics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 227-243

  Widdows, Heather ^a   West Oram, Peter G N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic efficacy; Antibiotic resistance; Choice; Global justice; Public goods; Vaccination; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011978683     PISSN: 17449626     EISSN: 17449634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17449626.2013.838457     Document Type: Article

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