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distributive justice

concept of the socially just allocation of goods
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Summary

distributive justice is an ethical concept[1]. It draws 1,401 Wikipedia views per month (ethical concept category, ranking #3 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: Concepts related to just transition[3]
  • Subclass of: justice[4]
  • Commons category: Distributive justice[5]
  • Opposite of: corrective justice[6]
  • Partially coincident with: fair division problem[7]
  • Has part(s) of the class: taxation[8], transparency[9]
  • P14483: j/justicia-distributiva[10]
  • P14968: Ufa[11]

Why It Matters

distributive justice has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Angus Deaton

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . A critical review of energy democracy: A failure to deliver justice?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A critical review of energy democracy: A failure to deliver justice?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A critical review of energy democracy: A failure to deliver justice?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A critical review of energy democracy: A failure to deliver justice?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14m ago · Sadads · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl', 'he', 'i
    Sitelink count → 19
    P14968 → Ufa
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14968: Q911, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/291586|batch #291586]]"
  2. 14w ago · EleJur · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → j/justicia-distributiva
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14483: j/justicia-distributiva, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260063|batch #260063]]"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0000588-distributivni-spravedlnost
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0000588-distributivni-spravedlnost, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) of the class → taxation, transparency
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → justice
    Instance of → ethical concept, Concepts related to just transition
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 28690, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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