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The Idea of Freedom in the Policy Debate on the Minimum Unit Pricing of Alcohol.

Authors :
Dobson, Lynn
Hawkins, Benjamin
Source :
Journal of Social Philosophy; Spring2016, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p41-54, 14p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article offers information on the idea of freedom in the policy debate on the minimum price unit (MPU) in Great Britain. Topics discussed include measures taken to curtail individual freedoms for the sake of the common good are at the heart of many current public health policy debates, and identification of empirical materials that dominate theme of freedom circulating within the public policy debates.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00472786
Volume :
47
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Social Philosophy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
114013768
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/josp.12142