School Choice and Social Justice

by Harry Brighouse

Book Overview

Harry Brighouse provides a new theory of justice for education, arguing that justice requires that all children have a real opportunity to become autonomous persons, and that the state use a criterion of educational equality for deploying educational resources. Through systematic presentation of empirical evidence, Brighouse argues that existing schemes do not fare well against the criterion of social justice, yet this need not impugn school choice...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198295863
• ISBN13: 9780198295860
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"