Rawls

What is justice? How can we know it? Harder still, how can we implement it'ombining lucid exposition with thought-provoking criticism, Paul Graham hasiven us the first introduction to Rawls' work which encompasses his entireareer - from his early articles in the 1950s to his death in 2002. The mostignificant political philosopher since John Stuart Mill, Rawls' "Theory ofustice" sold over 250,000 copies and has been translated into 20 languages.is presentation of social justice, and particularly his contention that howe organize society should rectify undeserved inequality rather than ratifyt, has been the source not only of academic argument, but of politicalebate and legislative reform. Covering the most interesting and importantspects of Rawls' work in a stimulating manner, this study will provessential reading for students, scholars, and interested readers alike.