Embedded cosmopolitanism : duties to strangers and enemies in a world of "dislocated communities"
Erskine, ToniAuthor
British AcademyContent Provider
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2008.
Dr Erskine's book embraces the perspective of local loyalties communities and cultures in the theory of why we have duties to 'strangers' and 'enemies' in world politics. Taking examples from the 'war on terror', she examines duties to 'enemies' through norms of non-combatant immunity and the prohibition against torture.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Dr Erskine's book embraces the perspective of local loyalties communities and cultures in the theory of why we have duties to 'strangers' and 'enemies' in world politics. Taking examples from the 'war on terror', she examines duties to 'enemies' through norms of non-combatant immunity and the prohibition against torture.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
International relations
Cosmopolitanism
Law, Politics & Government
International Relations