social justice

collocation in English

meaningsofsocialandjustice

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social
adjective
uk
/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/
us
/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are ...
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justice
noun
uk
/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
us
/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
fairness in the way people are ...
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(Definition ofsocialandjusticefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theories ofsocialjusticeare concerned with the fundamental distributional features of institutions and practices in political communities.
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However, it is also important to recognise that lifelong learning is also concerned (if only rhetorically) withsocialjustice.
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However, there remain important economic andsocialjusticeobjections to this research.
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For both of these men, liturgy and life were complementary : community worship andsocialjusticereflected one another.
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It remains to be seen that the untried option of political, cultural, andsocialjusticecannot deliver better results.
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He was passionate aboutsocialjusticeand the well-being of the planet.
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One can imagine markets designed to promotesocialjustice.
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On the one hand, they arose from the fight by disability campaigners for civil rights andsocialjustice.
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However, this article is primarily concerned with thesocialjusticerather than libertarian objections to coercive measures.
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We expect perceptions ofsocialjusticeto have a profound influence on the popular acceptability of economic liberalisation programmes.
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States subject to demanding transnational principles ofsocialjusticewould find their right to decide for themselves how to arrange their own affairs quickly eroded.
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This paper explores the problems and challenges of teaching for diversity,socialjusticeand global awareness in initial teacher education.
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The veil of ignorance is a useful theoretical tool because bias toward oneself can potentially subvert understanding ofsocialjustice.
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However, the project managers also reported some negative effects of international environmental cooperation, related tosocialjusticeand to the exchange of ideas and experiences.
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These pragmatic questions of presence and absence in peace negotiations havesocialjusticeas well as theoretical dimensions.
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Institutional differences are reflected in accepted notions ofsocialjusticewhich differ between countries.
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These magical frontiers become an issue ofsocialjusticewhen some are excluded and denied access to domains of power.
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His approach adds a subjective dimension to struggles over redistribution andsocialjustice.
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