Emerging conflicts of principle
Subtitle: international relations and the clash between cosmopolitanism and republicanism
By: Thomas Kane.
Series: Ethics and global politics
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9780754648376
Subjects: International relations -- Moral and ethical aspects; Cosmopolitanism; Republicanism
Description: Thomas Kane identifies and analyzes some of the major conflicts of principle which characterize world politics today. These include debates over the ethics of war, economic redistribution, resource consumption and the rights and responsibilities associated with membership of a political community.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-179) and index.
Table of contents: title: The return of principle; title: The stillborn consensus; title: Republic or cosmopolis?; title: The sincerity of the cosmopolitans; title: Opposing camps; title: Once and future battlefields.