A world turned upside down: Social hierarchies and a new history of egalitarianism. Issue 4 (March 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Anderson, Elizabeth; Jackson, Ben; Phillips, Anne
• Is Part Of: Juncture. Volume 20:Issue 4(2013)
• Page Start: 258
• Page End: 267
• Publication Date: 2014-03
• Subjects: Political planning -- Periodicals; Political planning -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; Social policy -- Periodicals; Great Britain -- Social policy -- Periodicals; 361.61094105
• DOI: 10.1111/j.2050-5876.2014.00763.x
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-5868

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <bold>Elizabeth Anderson</bold> traces the history of egalitarian ideas as they have grown out of grassroots movements focused on overcoming entrenched social hierarchies. In reply, <bold>Ben Jackson</bold> and <bold>Anne Phillips</bold> engage with this relational account, particularly in a British context where distributional concerns are high on the political agenda.</p> </abstract>