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Global citizen-- challenges and responsibility in an interconnected world /
A globalized world places new demands on us as citizens. Global Citizen? Challenges and Responsibility in an Interconnected World gives insight and perspectives on what it means to be a citizen in a global world from Norway's most distinguished scholars. It poses and answers important questions...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rotterdam, The Netherlands :
Sense Publishers,
2014.
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| Colección: | New research--new voices ;
volume 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; preface; introduction; the bottom-up approach; global action rooted in the local; global but unequal; global citizenship; references; 1. global presence, global responsibility and the global citizen; references; 2. global citizenship
- why do we need utopian visions?; two ways to a global world?; the beginning of utopia; end of utopia or global citizenship as a new beginning?; dreaming the future; utopias as "magic realism"; jesus a utopian visionary?; the kingdom of god as utopia; the economy of the kingdom; who are the global community?; utopian challenges.
- HABERMAS: A GLOBAL HOUSEHOLDINGA CHALLENGE RETURNED; REFERENCES; 3. LIVING GLOBALLY: GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP OF CARE AS PERSONAL PRACTICE; THIS IS ME; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP: GLOBAL PILLAGING; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP: NOT POSSIBLE, NOT DEFENDABLE, NOR DESIRABLE; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP OF GLOBAL FAMILY-BUILDING: INDISPENSABLE; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP OF UNITY IN DIVERSITY; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP OF CARE: A PROFOUNDLY PERSONAL PRACTICE ... ; WHAT DO YOU NEED?; REFERENCES; 4. GLOBAL CITIZENS OF THE WORLD UNITE!:The Role of Collaborative Power in Response to Climate Change; WHAT IS A GLOBAL CITIZEN?
- CLIMATE CHANGE AS A CATALYST FOR TRANSFORMATIONTHE POWER TO TRANSFORM; Collaborative Power; Change is a Choice; REFERENCES; 5. THE GLOBAL CITIZEN AND THE IMMORALITY OF POVERTY; MORAL OBLIGATIONS: AGREEMENTS AND DISAGREEMENTS; Everyone is morally required not to offer food assistance to the starving; There is no general duty to help the poor; Everyone must do as much as one can to help the world's poor; POVERTY AND GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP; Charity and obligation; Our responsibilities as global citizens; NOTES; REFERENCES; 6. WOMEN'S SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RIGHTS
- OR GENDER EQUALITY?
- ABORTIONCONTRACEPTION; FGM; SEXUAL RIGHTS; 7. GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AND THE CHALLENGE FROM CULTURAL RELATIVISM; REFERENCES; 8. THE IDEA OF GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP IN THE AGE OF ECOMODERNITY; REFERENCES; 9. GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP; GLOBALIZATION AND NORMATIVE COSMOPOLITANISM; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP: DEMOCRATIC VOTE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND PARTICIPATION IN TRUST-BUILDING INSTITUTIONS; GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP: A FATA MORGANA?; Global citizenship: Commitment to institutions and to a political theory; Conflicting loyalties?; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; 10. GLOBALISM
- IN YOUR OWN INTEREST!; GLOBALISM; GLOBALIZATION.
- Why you should be a globalistinstitutions; conclusion; references; 11. the nation state in the age of globalizations
- stone dead or rejuvenated?; 12. learning and living democracy; background; learning and living democracy: a slogan and carrier of ideology; learning democracy; living democracy; norway: state of the art; the good citizen; teaching the good citizen; the good norwegian citizen; conclusion; notes; references; list of contributors.