Essays on Economic Justice

The hierarchy of politics is a complex subject of principle. At the start of human civilization it is inevitable that the existence of politics is needed. The basic structure of society needs leadership. Politics is there to serve as the science of governance. However, there are many different views on how to govern a certain society. Moreover, there are also different views on how to perceive democracy. It has been one of the hottest topics nowadays. Obviously, it is intertwined with the view on what to do with the current situation of politics. Conservative and liberal are one those ...

'Justice' is a social principle that guides the individuals about righteousness and wrongness of their actions. It entails a fair treatment in punishing the 'wrong' as well as protecting the 'right'. By giving to each the share which he/she is due, the concept of justice aims to elevate human dignity and sovereignty. Social justice refers to the justness of society in terms of opportunities, wealth, and privileges. It is a broad term that encompasses valuing the diversity, challenging the inequality, and ending the social prejudices. A just society ensures that people are not discriminated against by their personal characteristics ...

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Introduction

Food production and consumption are global issues that must not be taken for granted. After all, there is a full understanding of the premise that without mechanisms enabling the proper production and distribution of food, people in different parts of the world will starve to death. Being crucial not only in terms of nutrition but also survival, in its most basic sense, food must undergo production processes that are responsibly undertaken. Ensuring that food is responsibly processed in production does not just ensure the nutrition and survival of people, but also the welfare ...

Economic and Social Justice

Economic and Social Justice In the current case study, the subject or victim is ‘Angela’, who is working in the pharmaceutical company. The current case study relates to the social and economic rights of the victims and survivors of sexual abuse and trauma. The main focus of this case study is to identify the ‘rights’ of the survivors of sexual abuse and trauma at work and society. In the case of Angela, the main social issue is that she was the victim of sexual abuse in her childhood by her father and this abuse continues till the age ...

Summary

The success of the US economy should be measured on its ability to touch human life and protect human dignity. The article is written to address the effects of the US economy on the human life. It is an invitation to Catholics to analyze the Christian faith, economy, governance, and society. The letter is not aimed at advancing the economic discourse. However, it examines the moral principles from the Scripture and social teachings of the Church aimed at establishing what economic life should serve. Economic life of a society should be discussed and shaped by its effect on human, ...

Derailing Mommy Track Using the

Kelso-Adler Theory of Economic Justice Abstract The Glass Ceiling was an analogy used to describe invisible barriers that exist in the career progression paths of women and minorities. This was further reinterpreted as a Mommy Track – an image which focused particularly on maternity and the nature of women’s societal and cultural roles. The paper uses the Kelso-Adler theory of economic justice to arrive at a series of guidelines which can be used to break the mommy track attitude and thus lead to a more harmonious workplace situation. In doing so, the arms of economic justice- participative and distributive are ...

America’s post civil war growing pains

After the civil war, America suffered a lot of growing pains. There two major events that can be said to have contributed to the growth of the nations. The first one was the reconstruction era of 1863- to 1877. This era represented a reconstruction of the American society and the state. It involved a restoration of the southern confederation into the union. The second important event that contributed to the growth of the nation after the civil war was the 15th amendment to the constitution. This amendments lifted suffrages by giving every citizen the right to participate in voting irrespective of the ...