Handbook of Social Justice Theory and Research

The International Society for Justice Research (ISJR) aims to provide a platform for interdisciplinary justice scholars who are encouraged to present and exchange their ideas. This exchange has yielded a fruitful advance of theoretical and empirically-ori

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Handbook of Social Justice Theory and Research

Handbook of Social Justice Theory and Research

Clara Sabbagh • Manfred Schmitt Editors

Handbook of Social Justice Theory and Research

Editors Clara Sabbagh Department of Leadership and Policy in Education University of Haifa Haifa, Israel

Manfred Schmitt Department of Psychology University of Koblenz-Landau Landau, Germany

ISBN 978-1-4939-3215-3 ISBN 978-1-4939-3216-0 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-3216-0

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This handbook is dedicated to the founders of the International Society for Justice Research: Ronald L. Cohen (USA) Karen S. Cook (USA) Ronald C. Dillehay (USA) Russell Hardin (USA) Melvin J. Lerner (Canada) Gerold Mikula (Austria) Leo Montada (Germany, founding president) Tom R. Tyler (USA) Riël Vermunt (The Netherlands).

Contents

1

Past, Present, and Future of Social Justice Theory and Research ................................................................................ Clara Sabbagh and Manfred Schmitt

Part I 2

1

Disciplinary Approaches

Philosophy of Justice: Extending Liberal Justice in Space and Time ........................................................................ Lukas H. Meyer and Pranay Sanklecha

15

3

Sociology of Justice ...................................................................... Stefan Liebig and Carsten Sauer

37

4

Psychology of Justice ................................................................... Mario Gollwitzer and Jan-Willem van Prooijen

61

5

The Economics of Justice ............................................................ James Konow and Lars Schwettmann

83

Part II

The Justice Motive

6

Justice and Self-Interest .....................