Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- 1 Introduction
- PART ONE SOME PROBLEMS WITH DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS AND TRENDS IN THEIR EVOLUTION
- PART TWO MORALS IN POLITICS
- 6 When Does Altruism Overcome the Intransitivity of Income Redistribution?
- 7 Democratic Resilience and the Necessity of Virtue
- PART THREE SOCIAL CAPITAL
- PART FOUR THE ROLE OF CONSTITUTIONS
- Index
- References
6 - When Does Altruism Overcome the Intransitivity of Income Redistribution?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 July 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- 1 Introduction
- PART ONE SOME PROBLEMS WITH DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS AND TRENDS IN THEIR EVOLUTION
- PART TWO MORALS IN POLITICS
- 6 When Does Altruism Overcome the Intransitivity of Income Redistribution?
- 7 Democratic Resilience and the Necessity of Virtue
- PART THREE SOCIAL CAPITAL
- PART FOUR THE ROLE OF CONSTITUTIONS
- Index
- References
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- Rational Foundations of Democratic Politics , pp. 93 - 100Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2003
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