Ethics, Human Rights and Global Political Thought – serie
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Canned Heat
Ethics and Politics of Global Climate Change
Av Marcello Di Paola, Gianfranco Pellegrino
Häftad, 2019
693 kr
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Climate change is a key challenge in the contemporary world. This volume studies climate change through many lenses: politics, law, ethics, philosophy, religion, and contemporary art and culture. The essays explore alternatives for sustainable development and highlight oft-overlooked issues, such …
Politics and Cosmopolitanism in a Global Age
Av Sonika Gupta, Sudarsan Padmanabhan
Häftad, 2019
463 kr
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This book offers a unique reconceptualization of cosmopolitanism. It examines several themes that inform politics in a globalized era, including global governance, international law, citizenship, constitutionalism, community, domesticity, territory, sovereignty, and nationalism. The volume explores …
Secularism, Religion, and Politics
India and Europe
Av Peter Losonczi, Walter Van Herck
Häftad, 2019
649 kr
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This book highlights the relationship between the state and religion in India and Europe. It problematizes the idea of secularism and questions received ideas about secularism. It also looks at how Europe and India can learn from each other about negotiating religious space and identity in this …
Deprovincializing Habermas
Global Perspectives
Av Tom Bailey
Inbunden, 2022
2519 kr
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This book provides a rich and systematic engagement with Jürgen Habermas’ political theory from critical perspectives outside its Western locus. It constructively examines the theory’s implications for non-‘Western’ contexts ranging from Latin America and the Middle East to India and China, and for …
Calling of Global Responsibility
New Initiatives in Justice, Dialogues and Planetary Realizations
Inbunden, 2023
2139 kr
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This book rethinks and transforms the current discourse on globalization and global justice. It expands the idea of globalization from an economic or corporate context to mean humanization and planetary realizations — moving beyond the boundaries of nation-states and other human-made demarcations. …
What is Pluralism?
Av Volker Kaul, Ingrid Salvatore
Häftad, 2020
766 kr
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Is pluralism inherent to the human condition? Does it have its origins in the diversity of cultures? Are disagreements among individuals the same as disagreements among societies?Focusing on these critical questions essential to the understanding of modern societies, this book traces the origins of …
International Toleration
A Theory
Inbunden, 2020
2317 kr
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This book proposes a theory of toleration wherein liberal democracies peacefully co-exist with non-democratic societies. It conceptualises international toleration in a way that is both faithful to the liberal tradition and at the same time explains why we should accept some nonliberal and …
International Toleration
A Theory
Häftad, 2020
705 kr
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This book proposes a theory of toleration wherein liberal democracies peacefully co-exist with non-democratic societies. It conceptualises international toleration in a way that is both faithful to the liberal tradition and at the same time explains why we should accept some nonliberal and …
Marx in the 21st Century
A Critical Introduction
Inbunden, 2021
2594 kr
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This book introduces Marx as a political philosopher to the 21st-century reader. Equal parts comprehensive, accessible, and engaging, it presents an unconventional reinterpretation of class struggle. Maffettone sheds light on Marx the individual, the intellectual, the political leader and icon, and …
Formatting Religion
Across Politics, Education, Media, and Law
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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To talk about religion is to talk about politics, identity, terrorism, migration, gender, and a host of other aspects of society. This volume examines and engages with larger debates around religion and proposes a new approach that moves beyond the usual binaries to analyse its role in our …
Religion and Civil Society in the Arab World
In the Vortex of Globalization and Tradition
Av Tania Haddad, Elie Al Hindy
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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This book examines the links between civil society, religion and politics in the Middle East and North Africa region. The chapters in the volume explore the role of religion in shaping and changing the public sphere in regions that are developing and/or in conflict. They also discuss how these …
Global Justice
Critical Perspectives
Av Sebastiano Maffettone, Aakash Singh Rathore
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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The global justice debate has been raging for forty years. Not merely the terms and conditions, but, more deeply, the epistemic, existential and ethical grounds of the international relations of persons, states and institutions are being determined, debated and negotiated. Yet the debate remains …
Wronging Rights?
Philosophical Challenges for Human Rights
Av Aakash Singh Rathore, Alex Cistelecan
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
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This book brings together two of the most powerful and relevant philosophical critiques of human rights: the post-colonialist and the post-Althusserian, its balanced internal structure not just throwing these two critiques together, but actually forcing them to enter into confrontation and …
Conflict Society and Peacebuilding
Comparative Perspectives
Av Raffaele Marchetti, Nathalie Tocci
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
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Civil society’s role in conflict and peace-building is increasingly being recognized: an integral element in conflict, it can act within the conflict dynamic to fuel discord further or to entrench the status quo. Alternatively, it can bring about peaceful resolution and reconciliation. The question …
Between Ethics and Politics
New Essays on Gandhi
Av Eva Pföstl
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Is it possible to build an authentically democratic system in politics without concrete ethical foundations? Addressing this question in the wake of the contemporary crisis in democracy worldwide, the volume re-evaluates Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s key thoughts. It foregrounds their relevance to …
Formatting Religion
Across Politics, Education, Media, and Law
E-bok, 2019
796 kr
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To talk about religion is to talk about politics, identity, terrorism, migration, gender, and a host of other aspects of society. This volume examines and engages with larger debates around religion and proposes a new approach that moves beyond the usual binaries to analyse its role in our …
Formatting Religion
Across Politics, Education, Media, and Law
E-bok, 2019
796 kr
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To talk about religion is to talk about politics, identity, terrorism, migration, gender, and a host of other aspects of society. This volume examines and engages with larger debates around religion and proposes a new approach that moves beyond the usual binaries to analyse its role in our …
What is Pluralism?
Av Volker Kaul, Ingrid Salvatore
Inbunden, 2020
2519 kr
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Is pluralism inherent to the human condition? Does it have its origins in the diversity of cultures? Are disagreements among individuals the same as disagreements among societies?Focusing on these critical questions essential to the understanding of modern societies, this book traces the origins of …
Civil Disobedience from Nepal to Norway
Traditions, Extensions, and Civility
Av Tapio Nykänen, Tiina Seppälä m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2519 kr
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This volume explores the shifts in how civil disobedience has come to be theorized, defined, understood, and practised in contemporary politics. As social activism takes increasingly global forms, the goals of individuals and groups who view themselves as disobedient activists today can be defined …
Marx in the 21st Century
A Critical Introduction
Häftad, 2021
639 kr
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This book introduces Marx as a political philosopher to the 21st-century reader. Equal parts comprehensive, accessible, and engaging, it presents an unconventional reinterpretation of class struggle. Maffettone sheds light on Marx the individual, the intellectual, the political leader and icon, and …
Liberalism and its Encounters in India
Some Interdisciplinary Approaches
Av R. Krishnaswamy, Atreyee Majumder
Inbunden, 2023
2519 kr
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This book explores the future of liberalism in India. It moves away from traditional approaches and draws upon resources from other disciplines – those subjects which some might think don’t strictly fall under political science or theory – like anthropology, literature, philosophy — to critically …
Liberalism and its Encounters in India
Some Interdisciplinary Approaches
Av R. Krishnaswamy, Atreyee Majumder
Häftad, 2024
649 kr
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This book explores the future of liberalism in India. It moves away from traditional approaches and draws upon resources from other disciplines – those subjects which some might think don’t strictly fall under political science or theory – like anthropology, literature, philosophy — to critically …
Deprovincializing Habermas
Global Perspectives
Av Tom Bailey
Häftad, 2024
693 kr
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This book provides a rich and systematic engagement with Jürgen Habermas’ political theory from critical perspectives outside its Western locus. It constructively examines the theory’s implications for non-‘Western’ contexts ranging from Latin America and the Middle East to India and China, and for …
Civil Disobedience from Nepal to Norway
Traditions, Extensions, and Civility
Av Tapio Nykänen, Tiina Seppälä m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
635 kr
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This volume explores the shifts in how civil disobedience has come to be theorized, defined, understood, and practised in contemporary politics. As social activism takes increasingly global forms, the goals of individuals and groups who view themselves as disobedient activists today can be defined …
Building Bridges Between Indian Philosophy and Latin American Philosophy
Av Kim Diaz, Ajay Verma m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2896 kr
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This volume examines the similarities between the Indian and Latin American philosophical traditions while also highlighting how these similarities have materialized differently in the Indian or in the Latin American context. The essays in the volume use identifiable conceptual categories that not …
Calling of Global Responsibility
New Initiatives in Justice, Dialogues and Planetary Realizations
Häftad, 2024
669 kr
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This book rethinks and transforms the current discourse on globalization and global justice. It expands the idea of globalization from an economic or corporate context to mean humanization and planetary realizations — moving beyond the boundaries of nation-states and other human-made demarcations. …
Social Scientists in the Civic Space
Ethical Perspectives on Democratic Involvement
Av Arundhati Virmani, Jean Boutier m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2519 kr
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The book explores the stakes for the social sciences around four central problems: the challenges of context; modes of intervention; involvement; and the ethical dilemmas for the scholar in a democratic space. The first, challenges of the context, examines the variety of situations confronted by …
Social Scientists in the Civic Space
Ethical Perspectives on Democratic Involvement
Av Arundhati Virmani, Jean Boutier m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
606 kr
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The book explores the stakes for the social sciences around four central problems: the challenges of context; modes of intervention; involvement; and the ethical dilemmas for the scholar in a democratic space. The first, challenges of the context, examines the variety of situations confronted by …
Between Ethics and Politics
New Essays on Gandhi
Av Eva Pföstl
E-bok, 2016
949 kr
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Is it possible to build an authentically democratic system in politics without concrete ethical foundations? Addressing this question in the wake of the contemporary crisis in democracy worldwide, the volume re-evaluates Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s key thoughts. It foregrounds their relevance to …
Between Ethics and Politics
New Essays on Gandhi
Av Eva Pföstl
E-bok, 2016
970 kr
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Is it possible to build an authentically democratic system in politics without concrete ethical foundations? Addressing this question in the wake of the contemporary crisis in democracy worldwide, the volume re-evaluates Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s key thoughts. It foregrounds their relevance to …
