Walls and Bridges: Social Justice and Public Policy

WALLS AND BRIDGES

WA L L S A N D B R I D G E S Social Justice and Public Policy Anthony J. Cortese S T A T E U N I V E R S I T Y O F N E W Y O R K P R E S S Published by STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS ALBANY© 2003 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, address State University of New York Press, 90 State Street, Suite 700, Albany, NY 12207 Production, Laurie Searl Marketing, Michael Campochiaro Library of Congress Catalogining-in Publication Data Cortese, Anthony Joseph Paul. Walls and bridges : social justice and public policy / Anthony J. Cortese p. cm.—(SUNY series in public policy) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7914-5907-1 (alk. paper)—ISBN 0-7914-5908-X (pbk. : alk.paper) 1. Social justice. 2. Social policy—Moral and ethical aspects. 3. Social ethics. I. Title. II. Series HM671.C67 2004 303.3'72—dc22 2003059083 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...