Non-domination and Egalitarian Welfare Politics

In this article I will do three things: I will argue that solidarity is not necessary for political legitimacy, that non-domination is a strong candidate for legitimacy criterion, and, finally, that non-domination can legitimate the egalitarian welfare state.

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Main Author: Halldenius, Lena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 1998
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 1998, Volume: 1, Issue: 3, Pages: 335-353
Further subjects:B Welfare State
B Non-domination
B Pettit
B Solidarity
B Legitimacy
B Equality
B Freedom
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Summary:In this article I will do three things: I will argue that solidarity is not necessary for political legitimacy, that non-domination is a strong candidate for legitimacy criterion, and, finally, that non-domination can legitimate the egalitarian welfare state.
ISSN:1572-8447
Contains:Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1023/A:1009913832077