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Equality and the Justification for Coercion

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This chapter is concerned with the Argument from Coercion. It begins with a discussion of the concept of coercion and some possible reasons why it may have seemed important.

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Ip, K.K.W. (2016). Equality and the Justification for Coercion. In: Egalitarianism and Global Justice. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-51407-3_4

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