10 Dominant Ideologies and the Variation of Distributive Justice Norms: A Comparison of East and West Germany, and the United States

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Project Participants VIII
4. Preface and Acknowledgments XI
5. 1 The International Social Justice Project 1
6. I JUSTICE IN POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE
7. 2 Distributive Justice: Does It Matter What the People Think? 15
8. 3 Justice, Socialism, and Participation in the Postcommunist States 49
9. 4 Justice Beliefs and Support for the Welfare State in Advanced Capitalism 81
10. II MICROJUSTICE
11. 5 Comparative Referential Structures, System Legitimacy, and Justice Sentiments: An International Comparison 109
12. 6 Justice Evaluation of Income Distribution in East and West 131
13. 7 Justice Psychophysics in the Real World: Comparing Income Justice and Income Satisfaction in East and West Germany 151
14. III IDEOLOGY AND JUSTICE
15. 8 Accounting for the Rich and the Poor: Existential Justice in Comparative Perspective 179
16. 9 Egalitarian vs. Inegalitarian Principles of Distributive Justice 209
17. 10 Dominant Ideologies and the Variation of Distributive Justice Norms: A Comparison of East and West Germany, and the United States 239
18. IV SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND JUSTICE BELIEFS
19. 11 Hierarchical and Social Closure Conceptions of Distributive Social Justice: A Comparison of East and West Germany 263
20. 12 The Caring But Unjust Women? A Comparative Study of Gender Differences in Perceptions of Social Justice in Four Countries 285
21. APPENDIX: Methods of the International Social Justice Project 321
22. References 331
23. Index 351