id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-3106 Michael Walzer - Wikipedia .html text/html 2835 563 61 His most important intellectual contributions include Just and Unjust Wars (1977), a revitalization of just war theory that insists on the importance of "ethics" in wartime while eschewing pacifism; the theory of "complex equality", which holds that the metric of just equality is not some single material or moral good, but rather that egalitarian justice demands that each good be distributed according to its social meaning, and that no good (like money or political power) be allowed to dominate or distort the distribution of goods in other spheres;[5] and an argument that justice is primarily a moral standard within particular nations and societies, not one that can be developed in a universalized abstraction. The Revolution of the Saints: A Study in the Origins of Radical Politics (Harvard University Press, 1965) ISBN 0-674-76786-1 For an analysis of communitarianism see: Gad Barzilai, Communities and Law: Politics and Cultures of Legal Identities (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2003) ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-3106.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-3106.txt