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| #1680670 in Books | 2000-10-16 | 2000-08-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.32 x6.13l,.30 | File type: PDF | 128 pages||5 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Superb|By Malkauns|This is a brilliant, thoughtful and concise explanation of the equality of opportunity concept that blends ideas from economics and philosophy to provide deep insights into the theoretical and practical implications of equalizing opportunity. It will become the benchmark on the topic for many years to come.||Roemer's combination of the techniques of economics and philosophy throws down a challenge to those in both disciplines. He believes he has sorted out equal opportunity, to leave us only with questions of personal responsibility and efficiency. A dash of polit
John Roemer points out that there are two views of equality of opportunity that are widely held today. The first, which he calls the nondiscrimination principle, states that in the competition for positions in society, individuals should be judged only on attributes relevant to the performance of the duties of the position in question. Attributes such as race or sex should not be taken into account. The second states that society should do what it can to level the pla...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Equality of Opportunity | John E. Roemer. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
