Neta C. Crawford

Argument and Change in World Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Shows how ethical arguments, not power politics or economics, explain fundamental changes in world politics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 490
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9780521002790
• ISBN-10: 0521002796
• Artikelnr.: 21021178

Autorenporträt

Neta Crawford is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is the co-editor (with Audie Klotz) of How Sanctions Work: Lessons from South Africa (1999), and author of Soviet Military Aircraft (1987), and a number of articles in leading journals.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Argument, belief and culture
2. Ethical argument and argument analysis
3. Colonial arguments
4. Decolonizing bodies: ending slavery and denormalizing forced labour
5. Faces of humanitarianism, rivers of blood
6. Sacred trust
7. Self-determination
8. Alternative explanations, counterfactuals and causation
9. Poesis and praxis: toward ethical world politics.