Social Justice: A Critical Essay (1900) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165048717)

Social Justice: A Critical Essay is a book written by Westel Woodbury Willoughby in the year 1900. The book is an in-depth analysis of the concept of social justice and its implications for society. Willoughby argues that social justice is a fundamental principle that should guide all social, economic, and political systems. He believes that social justice is necessary to ensure that all members of society have equal opportunities and access to resources.The book is divided into four parts. The first part provides an overview of the concept of social justice and its historical development. Willoughby traces the origins of the concept to ancient Greece and Rome and discusses its evolution over time. He also examines the various philosophical and political theories that have influenced the development of social justice.The second part of the book focuses on the economic aspects of social justice. Willoughby argues that economic inequality is a major barrier to social justice and that society should strive to create a more equitable distribution of wealth and resources. He discusses various economic systems and policies that can help achieve this goal.The third part of the book examines the political aspects of social justice. Willoughby argues that democracy is essential for social justice and that all members of society should have an equal say in the political process. He discusses various political systems and policies that can help promote social justice.The final part of the book is a critique of various arguments against social justice. Willoughby responds to common objections to social justice, such as the argument that it is impractical or that it violates individual rights.Overall, Social Justice: A Critical Essay is a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of the concept of social justice. Willoughby's arguments are still relevant today, and the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the topic of social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Westel Woodbury Willoughby
ISBN-10: 116504871X
ISBN-13: 9781165048717
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 406
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.68lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d