Global Justice Index Report
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منابع مشابه
Global health and global justice
Most people are concerned about international health inequalities and find them unjust. At the same time, we lack global institutions that can effectively act to reduce these health inequalities, which have various sources. Accordingly, the concern about health inequalities does not by itself support some one of the competing theories of global justice. Yet, many people believe that specific pr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Chinese Political Science Review
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2365-4244,2365-4252
DOI: 10.1007/s41111-020-00148-z