Questioning Cosmopolitanism

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hooft, Stan. (Editor), Vandekerckhove, Wim. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Studies in Global Justice, 6
• Subjects: Philosophy (General).; Ethics.; Political science > Philosophy.; Philosophy.; Political Philosophy.; Political Science, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8704-1

Cosmopolitanism is an emerging theme in studies of global justice and provides a meeting point between theorists of international law, political science, political philosophy, applied ethics, economics, development studies, and international relations. It insists that each individual in the world ha...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction; S. van Hooft and W. Vandekerckhove
• Section 1: Cosmopolitan Subjectivity. Questioning the Questioning of Cosmopolitanism; N. Dower. Moral Progress and World History: Ethics and Global Interconnectedness; A. Linklater. Cosmopolitanism, Identity and Recognition; S. van Hooft. Redeeming Freedom; Jiwei Ci. The Cosmopolitan Self and the Fetishism of Identity; S.K. George. Towards an Ethics of Hospitality; A. Verlinden. The Cosmopolitan Stranger; V. Marotta. Questioning Cosmopolitan Justice; T. Campbell. The Cosmopolitan Vision: experimental reasons for choosing justice over humanity; H. Lawford-Smith
• Section 2: Global Institutions. Do Cosmopolitan Ethics and Cosmopolitan Democracy Entail Each Other? C. Gould. Global Institutionalism and Justice; R. Nath. Reconsidering the State: Cosmopolitanism, Republicanism and Global Governance; S. Slaughter. Cosmopolitan Corporate Responsibilities; W. Vandekerckhove.-�About the Authors. References
• Index.