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Informationen zum Autor Richard M. Price is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of The Chemical Weapons Taboo (1997) and the co-editor (with Mark Zacher) of The United Nations and Global Security (2004). Klappentext Leading scholars analyse how moral principles are compromised when we face real problems in international politics. Zusammenfassung How do we know if morals are justifiably compromised in real dilemmas in world politics? Leading scholars apply their frameworks to pressing ethical challenges such as sanctions! humanitarian intervention! torture! self-determination of indigenous peoples! immigration! and the debate about international criminal tribunals and amnesties in cases of atrocity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Moral limit and possibility in world politics Richard Price; 2. Constructivism and the structure of ethical reasoning Christian Reus-Smit; 3. The role of consequences, comparison and counterfactuals in constructivist ethical thought Kathryn Sikkink; 4. Sovereignty, recognition and indigenous peoples Jonathan Havercroft; 5. Policy hypocrisy or political compromise? Assessing the morality of US policy toward undocumented migrants Amy Gurowitz; 6. Lie to me: sanctions on Iraq, moral argument and the international politics of hypocrisy Marc Lynch; 7. Paradoxes in humanitarian intervention Martha Finnemore; 8. Inevitable inequalities? Approaching gender equality and multiculturalism Ann Towns; 9. Interstate community-building and the identity/difference predicament Bahar Rumelili; 10. Progress with a price Richard Price.
