Duncan B. Forrester

Christian Justice and Public Policy

Herausgeber: Forrester, Duncan; Kee, Alistair

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores Christian insights into justice and suggests their relevance to issues of practice and theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9780521556118
• ISBN-10: 0521556112
• Artikelnr.: 21750327

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Justice in Dispute: 1. Theology and public policy yesterday and today
2. 'Nobody knows what justice is': the problem of justice in a morally fragmented society
Part II. Policies and Practices: 3. Punishment and prisons
4. Poverty
Part III. Theories and Theologies: 5. Fairness is not enough
6. Justice and the market
7. Communication, gender and justice
Part IV. Theological Fragments: 8. Lively and truthful survivals? 9. Love, justice and justification
10. Justice and community
11. The hope of justice
Conclusion.