Monica Mookherjee (UK Keele University)

Global Justice and Recognition Theory

Dignifying the World's Poor

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Produktbeschreibung

In the light of intense international focus on ongoing forms of world poverty, this book examines the potential of the concept of recognition in contemporary political philosophy to respond morally to this dire condition.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 149mm x 229mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 260g
• ISBN-13: 9781032438207
• ISBN-10: 1032438207
• Artikelnr.: 71911994

Autorenporträt

Monica Mookherjee is a Senior Lecturer in Political Philosophy at Keele University, Staffordshire, UK. She has previously published in the fields of contemporary political philosophy, especially in the fields of recognition theory, feminist philosophy and multiculturalism. She is the author of Women's Rights as Multicultural Claims (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. From Social Suffering to Dignity for the World's Poor:
Towards Global Justice through Cosmopolitan Recognition Theory 1.
Conceptualizing the Moral and Political Wrongs of Global Poverty: From
Global Redistribution to a Cosmopolitan Theory of Recognition 2.
Cosmopolitanism and Distant Others: Reification and the Forgetfulness of
Global Poverty in Recent Recognition Theory 3. Defining the First Tier of a
Recognition-Based Response to Global Poverty: Social Suffering, Survivalist
Agency and Humanitarian Concern for the World's Poor 4. Empowering against
Global Poverty Across the Spheres: Durable Empowerment from Social
Imaginaries to Recognition Struggles 5. Regarding the Suffering of Others:
Rancière on Recognition, Disagreement and Empowering Forms of Power
Conclusion. Dignifying the World's Poor: Cosmopolitan Justice, Recognition
Theory and Beyond