Thompson, Janna, 1942-

Intergenerational justice rights and responsibilities in an intergenerational polity / [electronic resource] : Janna Thompson. - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, c2009. - 189 p. - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 13 . - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 13. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : towards a theory of justice for an intergenerational polity -- Justice, non-identity, and intergenerational relationships -- Partnership, reciprocity, and identity -- Lifetime-transcending interests -- Lifetime-transcending interests and duties to past people -- Taking responsibility for the past -- Just inheritance in an intergenerational polity -- Generational rights and duties -- Fair shares -- Creating future generations -- Sustainability and future generations -- Intergenerational global justice.




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Reparations for historical injustices.
Intergenerational relations.
Restorative justice.


Electronic books.