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Global solidarity /
Explores the potential of globalisation to provide the conditions for a harmonious global community. Solidarity has been a mobilising word since the mid-19th century, conjuring images of united action in pursuit of social justice. Lawrence Wilde explores this concept and raises the question of wheth...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Explores the potential of globalisation to provide the conditions for a harmonious global community. Solidarity has been a mobilising word since the mid-19th century, conjuring images of united action in pursuit of social justice. Lawrence Wilde explores this concept and raises the question of whether solidarity among strangers is a meaningful aspiration in our globalising age. He critically examines the work of Rorty, Honneth, Touraine, Habermas and Fraser and shows how solidarity relates to nationalism, gender, religion and culture. Looking to the future, he explores the politics of global s. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 296 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-289) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780748674541 0748674543 1299456510 9781299456518 9780748674565 074867456X 9780748674558 0748674551 |