Question

Describe the sources for acquiring political justice.

Answer 1

Answer:

Political justice is a term whose meaning varies according to the different aspects of justice that it is used to highlight. This article discusses four different ways in which the term is used:

(a) to characterize the principles that govern a distinctly political sphere of distributive justice;

(b) to point to a distinctly political way of arriving at principles of distributive justice;

(c) to describe the departures from the ordinary forms of criminal justice that are required by political trials and war crime tribunals; and

(d) to characterize the distinctive forms of justice that emerge within political as opposed to other forms of community.