Cosmopolitan Regard - Political Membership and Global Justice

Informationen zum Autor Richard Vernon is Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Western Ontario. Klappentext Suggests that a cosmopolitan theory of political obligations involves extending these obligations beyond our own borders. Zusammenfassung Cosmopolitan theory suggests that we have duties beyond the borders of our own states and therefore what we owe to our co-citizens we also owe to fellow humans globally. Cosmopolitan Regard discusses what this means for humanitarian intervention! international criminal law and international political economy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Against associative obligations; 2. Particularizing obligation: the normative role of risk; 3. The social waiver; 4. Compatriot Preference and the Iteration Proviso; 5. Humanitarian intervention and the case for natural duty; 6. Associative risk and international crime; 7. A global harm principle?; Conclusion: citizens in the world.

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• Authors: Richard Vernon, Richard (University of Western Ontario) Vernon, Richard A. Vernon
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2010
• EAN: 9780521744379
• ISBN: 978-0-521-74437-9
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Contemporary Political Theory; Contemporary Political Theory
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education