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Part I - Constructing the Idea of Justice

Traditional and Contemporary Perspectives

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 August 2017

Flora Sapio
Affiliation:
Australian National University, Canberra
Susan Trevaskes
Affiliation:
Griffith University, Queensland
Sarah Biddulph
Affiliation:
University of Melbourne
Elisa Nesossi
Affiliation:
Australian National University, Canberra
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