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Liberalism, Childhood and Justice Tim Fowler (University of Bristol)

Liberalism, Childhood and Justice By Tim Fowler (University of Bristol)

Liberalism, Childhood and Justice by Tim Fowler (University of Bristol)


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Summary

Fowler provides an innovative critical exploration of ethical issues in childrens upbringing through the lens of political philosophy, calling for a radical new understanding of what constitutes wellbeing, the duties of parents and the collective obligations of state and society in guaranteeing children flourishing lives.

Liberalism, Childhood and Justice Summary

Liberalism, Childhood and Justice: Ethical Issues in Upbringing by Tim Fowler (University of Bristol)

Integrates research in political philosophy with current sociological debate to offer a unique analysis which will deepen understanding of what constitutes childrens wellbeing, the duties of parents to promote childrens wellbeing, and the obligations of the state and society to ensure that childrens best interests are promoted.

About Tim Fowler (University of Bristol)

Tim Fowler is a Research Fellow in Sociology, Politics and International Studies and a Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Bristol.

Table of Contents

PART I: Children and Moral Theory 1 The Aims of a Moral Theory 2 What is a Child? PART II: A Distributive Theory for Children 3 The Currency of Childrens Justice 4 Welfare across the Lifespan 5 Priority, Not Equality, of Welfare PART III: Perfectionism and Upbringing 6 The Case against Neutrality 7 Understanding Perfectionism 8 The Implications of Perfectionism PART IV: The Rights and Duties of Parents 9 The Project View of Parenting 10 Distributing Parental Duties 11 Perfectionism and Parenting 12 Beyond Parents: Collective Duties to Children PART V: Distributive Implications 13 Childrens Distributive Outcomes: Equality of Opportunity? 14 Paying for Childcare Conclusion

Additional information

NGR9781529201642
9781529201642
1529201640
Liberalism, Childhood and Justice: Ethical Issues in Upbringing by Tim Fowler (University of Bristol)
New
Paperback
Bristol University Press
2021-05-05
208
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