Justice in a Changing World

图书标准信息

• 作者 Cecile Fabre 著
• 出版社 Polity
• 出版时间 2007-10
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780745639703
• 定价 177.60元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 184页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Shouldgovernmentsgivespecialrightstoethnicandculturalminorities?Shouldrichcountriesopentheirborderstoeconomicimmigrantsortransferresourcestopoorcountries?Whenframingandimplementingeconomicandenvironmentalpolicies,shouldcurrentgenerationstakeintoaccounttheinterestsoffuturegenerations?Ifourpoliticalcommunitycommittedawrongagainstanothergroupahundredyearsago,doweowereparationstocurrentmembersofthatgroup?Thesearejustsomeofthepressingquestionswhicharefullyexploredinthisaccessiblenewanalysisofjusticeinthecontemporaryworld.Theyforceustoreconsidertheextentofourobligationstoourfellowcitizens,futuregenerationsandforeigners.
JusticeinaChangingWorldintroducesthemoraldebatesaroundissuessuchasimmigration,nationalself-determination,culturalrightsandreparations,aswellasresourcetransfersfromonegenerationtothenextandfromrichtopoorcountries,throughthelensesofliberalism,communitarianismandlibertarianism.Insodoing,ithelpstounravelthecomplexityofkeyethicaldilemmasfacingustoday.Thebookwillbeavaluableresourceforstudentsofpoliticaltheory,andwillappealtoanyonewishingtoreflectontheirdeepestvaluesandcommitmentsbyputtingthemtothetestofpracticalpolitics.

【作者简介】

CécileFabreisProfessorofPoliticalTheoryattheUniversityofEdinburgh.