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Taxation and Global Justice: Closing the Gap between Theory and Practice.
- Source :
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Journal of Social Philosophy . Summer2008, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p161-184. 24p. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the issue of attaining a global justice in the U.S. It examines some measures that would close the gap between the state of affairs and better enabling people to meet their basic needs. It explains that global poverty must be one of the most pressing obstacles to realizing global justice. The way in which people are depleting and destroying the global commons is another pressing and related issue. Moreover, the paper also explores how a concern individual can ground a case for more global taxation.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00472786
- Volume :
- 39
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Social Philosophy
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 32170879
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9833.2008.00422.x