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Meeting Needs
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Meeting Needs
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Braybrooke
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Series | Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:358 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Social and political philosophy |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691609584
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Classifications | Dewey:320.011 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The concept of needs works to sort out social policies. Yet the idea is in disrepute with many thinkers who, led by economists, accuse it of being too fluid, or too narrow, or of serving no purpose that the concept of preferences does not serve better. David Braybrooke refutes these charges by providing a model of how the concept of needs works whe
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