Thomas Pogge (ed.)

Broschiertes Buch

Freedom from Poverty as a Human Right

Who Owes What to the Very Poor?

Herausgeber: Pogge, Thomas

Beschreibung

Collected here in one volume are fifteen cutting-edge essays by leading academics which together clarify and defend the claim that freedom from poverty is a human right with corresponding binding obligations on the more affluent to practice effective poverty avoidance. This volume is co-published with UNESCO publishing.

Autor

Having received his PhD in philosophy from Harvard, Pogge has published widely on Kant and in moral and political philosophy, including various books on Rawls and global justice. He is Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, Professorial Fellow at the ANU Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, and Professor II of Philosophy at the University of Oslo.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 636g
• ISBN-13: 9780199226184
• ISBN-10: 0199226180
• Artikelnr.: 24534124