Distributive Justice: The Right And Wrong Of Our Present Distribution Of Wealth (1916)

""Distributive Justice: The Right And Wrong Of Our Present Distribution Of Wealth"" is a book written by John A. Ryan in 1916. The book focuses on the concept of distributive justice, which is the fair distribution of wealth and resources in society. Ryan examines the current distribution of wealth in society and argues that it is unjust and unequal. He explores the causes of this inequality and proposes solutions to address it. Ryan also discusses the role of government in ensuring distributive justice and the ethical implications of a just distribution of wealth. The book is a seminal work in the field of social justice and has influenced political and economic thought for decades. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the topic of distributive justice and the ethical implications of wealth distribution in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

John A. Ryanwas Professor of Moral Theology and Industrial Ethics at The Catholic University in Washington, D. C. He was the founding Director of the Social Action Department of the National Catholic Welfare Conference andthe author numerous books and articles.