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22 produkter
International Environmental Justice
A North-South Dimension
Av Ruchi Anand
Inbunden, 2004
2303 kr
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This important work satisfies the need for a thorough assessment of environmental justice concerns at the global level. Using three international environmental case studies, the book extends the theory of environmental justice, commonly used in domestic settings, to the international arena of …
Who's Afraid of Children?
Children, Conflict and International Relations
Inbunden, 2006
2504 kr
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Brocklehurst's impressive work breaks new ground in normative international political theory. It develops a new theoretical framework which exposes how children are present in international relations and security practices using an empirical and comparative assessment of the role of children and …
Global Ethics and Civil Society
Inbunden, 2005
2504 kr
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This detailed and timely volume examines the impact of global transformations on concepts of civil society. Divided into two sections, it evaluates changing notions of ethics and how these transformations are operationalized. The first part deals with the theoretical aspects while the second …
Cosmopolitan Global Politics
Inbunden, 2005
2504 kr
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Cosmopolitan conceptions of justice in global politics are gaining in importance in the field of international political theory. Cosmopolitanism claims that we owe duties of justice to all the persons of the world and thus that normative theories of global politics should focus first on the …
Ethics of Foreign Policy
Av David B. MacDonald, Robert G. Patman
Inbunden, 2007
2504 kr
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This ground-breaking volume considers the ethical aspects of foreign policy change through five interrelated dimensions: conceptual, security, economic, normative and diplomatic. Defining ethics and what an ethical foreign policy should be is highly contested. The book includes many very different …
Ethics of Refugee Policy
Inbunden, 2005
2504 kr
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What duties do liberal democratic states owe to refugees? Does international refugee law impose unfeasible demands on states? This highly original contribution explores what theories of international ethics have to say about refugee policy. It advances an innovative critique of prevalent liberal …
Targeting Terrorists
A License to Kill?
Av Avery Plaw
Inbunden, 2008
2504 kr
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Targeting Terrorists: A License to Kill? examines the political history and ethics of targeted killing. Avery Plaw's analysis addresses the questions of moral, political and legal justification in the context of the current 'war on terror' and of legitimate/illegitimate forms of counter-terrorism …
Peaceful Resistance
Advancing Human Rights and Democratic Freedoms
Inbunden, 2006
1517 kr
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An innovative study that examines how peaceful, domestic tactics by individual human rights activists and organizational activists, with public support, can force an authoritarian regime to make key concessions. Robert Press explores the creation and impact of a culture of resistance. He examines …
Emerging Conflicts of Principle
International Relations and the Clash between Cosmopolitanism and Republicanism
Av Thomas Kane
Inbunden, 2008
2504 kr
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Debates over the ethics of war, economic redistribution, resource consumption and the rights and responsibilities associated with membership of a political community are just some of the major conflicts of principle identified by Thomas Kane which characterize world politics today. According to the …
From Terrorism to Politics
Av Anisseh Van Engeland, Rachael M. Rudolph
Inbunden, 2008
2504 kr
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How do terrorists become politicians? This book embraces a series of comparative case studies in order to examine important issues regarding the relationship between terrorism and political processes. It identifies the characteristics necessary for the transition from a 'terrorist' organization to …
Bloody Nations
Moral Dilemmas for Nations, States and International Relations
Inbunden, 2008
1517 kr
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The dominance of nationalism as ideology and the resurgence of nationalist and ethnic conflict since the end of the Cold War both demand further analysis of the complex interplay between nation, state, sovereignty and self determination. Contrary to many commentators who regard nationalism today …
Ethics in an Era of Globalization
Av M. S. Ronald Commers, Wim Vandekerckhove
Inbunden, 2008
2504 kr
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This much-needed volume represents all that is new in the field of global ethics. It recognizes the emergence of the search to move beyond relativism and the study of ethical aspects of globalization, acknowledging aspects of globalization that make ethical reasoning itself a challenging task. As …
Justice and Morality
Human Suffering, Natural Law and International Politics
Inbunden, 2010
2504 kr
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Bridging the contending theories of natural law and international relations, this book proposes a 'relational ontology' as the basis for rethinking our approach to international politics. Amanda Beattie challenges both the conventional interpretation of natural law as necessarily and intractably …
Towards the Dignity of Difference?
Neither 'End of History' nor 'Clash of Civilizations'
Av Mojtaba Mahdavi, W. Andy Knight
Häftad, 2016
849 kr
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The rise of popular social movements throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and North America in 2011 challenged two hegemonic discourses of the post-Cold War era: Francis Fukuyama's 'The End of History' and Samuel Huntington's 'The Clash of Civilizations.' The quest for genuine democracy …
Peaceful Resistance
Advancing Human Rights and Democratic Freedoms
Häftad, 2016
781 kr
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An innovative study that examines how peaceful, domestic tactics by individual human rights activists and organizational activists, with public support, can force an authoritarian regime to make key concessions. Robert Press explores the creation and impact of a culture of resistance. He examines …
Who's Afraid of Children?
Children, Conflict and International Relations
Häftad, 2016
781 kr
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Brocklehurst's impressive work breaks new ground in normative international political theory. It develops a new theoretical framework which exposes how children are present in international relations and security practices using an empirical and comparative assessment of the role of children and …
Ethical Foreign Policy?
US Humanitarian Interventions
Häftad, 2016
849 kr
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While the 1990s gave rise to a wealth of literature on the notion of ethical foreign policy, it has tended to simply focus on a version of realism, which overlooks the role of ethics in international affairs, lacking an empirical analysis of foreign policy decision-making, with relation to ethical …
Cosmopolitan Global Politics
Häftad, 2017
849 kr
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Cosmopolitan conceptions of justice in global politics are gaining in importance in the field of international political theory. Cosmopolitanism claims that we owe duties of justice to all the persons of the world and thus that normative theories of global politics should focus first on the …
Ethics in an Era of Globalization
Av M. S. Ronald Commers, Wim Vandekerckhove
Häftad, 2016
849 kr
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This much-needed volume represents all that is new in the field of global ethics. It recognizes the emergence of the search to move beyond relativism and the study of ethical aspects of globalization, acknowledging aspects of globalization that make ethical reasoning itself a challenging task. As …
Ethical Foreign Policy?
US Humanitarian Interventions
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
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While the 1990s gave rise to a wealth of literature on the notion of ethical foreign policy, it has tended to simply focus on a version of realism, which overlooks the role of ethics in international affairs, lacking an empirical analysis of foreign policy decision-making, with relation to ethical …
Towards the Dignity of Difference?
Neither 'End of History' nor 'Clash of Civilizations'
Av Mojtaba Mahdavi, W. Andy Knight
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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The rise of popular social movements throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and North America in 2011 challenged two hegemonic discourses of the post-Cold War era: Francis Fukuyama's 'The End of History' and Samuel Huntington's 'The Clash of Civilizations.' The quest for genuine democracy …
Fighting for Rights
From Holy Wars to Humanitarian Military Interventions
Inbunden, 2013
2578 kr
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In the light of NATO's humanitarian war in Kosovo is it possible to understand or explain wars as an outcome of perceptions of rights? How did rights, be they divine rights in the Middle Ages, territorial rights in the eighteenth century, or human rights today, become something that people are …
