About this title: Rejecting fashionable subjectivist and cultural relativist approaches, this important new book argues that human beings have universal and objective needs for health and autonomy and a right to their optimal satisfaction. The authors develop a system of social indicators to show what such optimisation would mean in practice and assess the records of a wide range of developed and underdeveloped economies in meeting their citizens' needs. 'An extremely challenging and thought-provoking study which will undoubtedly become the focus of a major debate. After a period when social democratic and ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Soft Back (laminated)
Publisher: The Macmillan Press, Ltd., London
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780333383254ISBN:0333383257
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Ex Library Only light wear to cover, minimal stamps and a library bookplate on inner cover, clear, bright and tight. read more
Description: Good/No Jacket. 0333383257 Used Very light colour-fading to spine. Pages are clean and tight with clear text, except for 5 lines on page142 which have been underlined in black pen. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date Published: 10/10/1991
ISBN-13:9780333383254ISBN:0333383257
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780333383254ISBN:0333383257
Description: Paperback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition, suitable as a study copy. pp., 550grams, ISBN: 0333383257. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Date Published: 1991-10-19
ISBN-13:9780898624199ISBN:0898624193
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
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