This book presents the classic works of Kant, Bentham and Rousseau together in a valuable and accessible style. It provides a contemporary 'compilation' of the eighteenth century's 'perpetual peace' proposals together with an introduction providing an overview of the perpetual peace ideal and its links to contemporary notions of global governance and cosmopolitan democracy.

This book presents the classic works of Kant, Bentham and Rousseau together in a valuable and accessible style. It provides a contemporary 'compilation' of the eighteenth century's 'perpetual peace' proposals together with an introduction providing an overview of the perpetual peace ideal and its links to contemporary notions of global governance and cosmopolitan democracy.

This book presents the classic works of Kant, Bentham and Rousseau together in a valuable and accessible style. It provides a contemporary 'compilation' of the eighteenth century's 'perpetual peace' proposals together with an introduction providing an overview of the perpetual peace ideal and its links to contemporary notions of global governance and cosmopolitan democracy.