Lotteries in Public Life a Reader

Lotteries have been used to make all kinds of public decisions ever since the days of Ancient Greece. They can contribute to some of our most important values, such as rationality, justice, and democracy. But until recently, there was no theory to make sense of lotteries and what they can do. The pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Aubert, Vilhelm (-)
Otros Autores: Wolfle, Dael, Mueller, Dennis C.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Luton : Andrews UK 2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Lotteries have been used to make all kinds of public decisions ever since the days of Ancient Greece. They can contribute to some of our most important values, such as rationality, justice, and democracy. But until recently, there was no theory to make sense of lotteries and what they can do. The past few decades have changed that with a veritable renaissance of studies on lotteries. This book collects fourteen of the most important of these papers, and offers a critical introduction tying t ...
Descripción Física:366 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781845403232