Key concepts Ser.: Global Justice by Jon Mandle (2006, Hardcover)

Name: Key concepts Ser.: Global Justice by Jon Mandle (2006, Hardcover)
Brand: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Global Justice\n\nJon Mandle (Author)\n\n9780745630656, Polity Press\n\nHardback, published 27 March 2006\n\n192 pages\n22.4 x 14.4 x 1.8 cm, 0.345 kg\n\n\""Like strong cosmopolitans, Mandle endorses a universalistic conception of human rights. Against them, he defends the widely assumed moralsignificance of national borders - appealing not to common language, culture, history, or sentiments, but to shared citizenship in a state. This is a clear and promising attempt to explain and develop some deeply held and widely shared intuitions about justice.\""\nThomas Pogge, Professorial Research Fellow, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, The Australian National University\n \""A compelling argument for an internationalist position that recognizes the independence of nations and the fundamental significance of social and political relations, yet which imposes a vigorous duty to assist disadvantaged\n peoples to enable all to exercise a broad range of human rights. Mandle sympathet]