Transnational Social Justice

Critically examines theories of cosmopolitan justice grounded in the major traditions of moral philosophy. Drawing upon the international ethics tradition, this book presents an argument for the validity of obligations of social justice between countries.

List of contents

On Cosmopolitanism about Justice The International Society The Circumstances and the Primary Agents of Justice Transnational Social Justice Conclusion

About the author

CARLOS  R. CORDOURIER-REAL is a Lecturer in Political Theory at the Law, Politics and Government Faculty of Universidad de Guanajuato, Mexico. His research interests include theories of justice, conceptions of citizenship and global ethics.

Summary

Critically examines theories of cosmopolitan justice grounded in the major traditions of moral philosophy. Drawing upon the international ethics tradition, this book presents an argument for the validity of obligations of social justice between countries.

Product details

• Authors: C Cordourier-Real, C. Cordourier-Real
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9781349367788
• ISBN: 978-1-349-36778-8
• No. of pages: 185
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 10 mm x 216 mm
• Weight: 258 g
• Illustrations: XII, 185 p. 1 illus.
• Series: Global Ethics; Global Ethics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, Sociology, Globalization, Ethics, Human Rights, International Relations, Politics & government, Social & political philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Sociology, general, Social Justice, Social Philosophy, Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics, Social sciences—Philosophy, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection