Justice and world order: a philosophical inquiry
The political changes of recent years and the problems of poverty, the environment and nationalism have led to calls for the establishment of a just world order. But what would such a world be like? This book considers the concept of international justice as it has developed in traditional political theory from Hobbes to Marx and in contemporary writing on the subject. It develops a theory of international justice designed to take account of both individual freedom and the differences among com…
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- Full title :Justice and world order : a philosophical inquiry / Janna Thompson.
Summary
The political changes of recent years and the problems of poverty, the environment and nationalism have led to calls for the establishment of a just world order. But what would such a world be like? This book considers the concept of international justice as it has developed in traditional political theory from Hobbes to Marx and in contemporary writing on the subject. It develops a theory of international justice designed to take account of both individual freedom and the differences among communities.
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- Publication Date:1992.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1992.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (211 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0203005538, 0415070333, 9780415070331, 9780415070348, 0415070341, 9780203005538, 0203005538, 9781134912568, 1134912560, 9786610334933, 6610334935, 1134912552, 9781134912551, 1280334932, 9781280334931
- DOI:10.4324/9780203005538
- oclc:ocn252806046
- LC Classification:JC578
- Dewey Decimal:320/.01/1
Table of Contents
pt. 1. From a cosmopolitan point of view -- pt. 2. From a communitarian point of view.
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