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Practical judgement in international political theory : selected essays /

Chris Brown is a prominent international political theorist who has contributed to debates on pluralism, justice and human rights. This book draws together seventeen of his most important and influential articles from the last twenty years. These essays include influential statements on the role of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Chris, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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  • Front Cover; Practical Judgement inInternational Political Theory; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: a life in theory; Part I Communitarians and cosmopolitans; 2 The modern 'Requirement'? Reflections on normativetheory in a post-Western world; 3 Ethics of co-existence: the international theory of Terry Nardin; 4 International theory and international society: the viabilityof the middle way?; 5 Universal human rights: a critique; 6 Towards a neo-Aristotelian resolution of the cosmopolitan-communitarian debate.
  • 7 Cultural diversity and international political theory: from the 'Requirement' to mutual respect?8 The construction of a 'realistic utopia': John Rawls and international political theory; Part II The discourse of international relations; 9 Not my department? Normative theory and international relations; 10 Hegel and international ethics; 11 'Turtles all the way down': anti-foundationalism, critical theory and international relations; 12 Liberalism and the globalization of ethics; 13 Tragedy, 'tragic choices' and contemporary international political theory; Part III The exercise of judgement.
  • 14 Cosmopolitanism, world citizenship and global civil society15 On morality, self-interest and the ethical dimension of foreign policy; 16 Selective humanitarianism: in defense of inconsistency; 17 Practical judgement and the ethics of preemption; 18 Bob Dylan, Live Aid, and the politics of popular cosmopolitanism; Notes; Bibliography; Index.