We reply to discussions of "Equality: From Theory to Action" by Harry Brighouse, Joanne
Conaghan, Cillian McBride and Stuart White. We find many of their points helpful and treat them as a useful contribution to a continuing ...
This paper summarises the way equality has featured in the disciplines of social policy
and political theory leading up to the presentation of a new egalitarianian framework for thinking about and acting for equality. The ...
Baker, John(Presses Universitaires de Louvain, 2011)
It is common knowledge that people’s beliefs are determined by many factors – having a good argument is only one of them. What are the implications of this fact for egalitarian political theorists who hope to contribute ...
We outline our central reasons for pursuing the project of Equality Studies and some of
the thinking we have done within an Equality Studies framework. We try to show that a
multi-dimensional conceptual framework, applied ...
This paper examines the significance of care relations for the pursuit of equality
and social justice in society. It highlights the importance of affective equality for
producing a society governed by principles of deep ...
Despite the proclaimed allegiance of most countries to the principles of equality enshrined in the UN Declaration on Human Rights, inequality is a pervasive feature of the global order. Yet, it is important not to be ...
Len Barton is acutely aware of the power of the academy to either enhance critical thinking or to depress it. He is a true academic, never accepting the received wisdom or perspective of any given sociological standpoint, ...