As globalizations of all sorts continue to gain momentum, the idea of democratic participation in political community is becoming ever less tangible. Poverty in World Politics features a collection of articles on the failures to realise democratic ideals in a 'global era', evident in the exclusionary processes of a globalising world economy and the persistence and increase in poverty. The contributors draw upon methods and insights from varied fields, including International Relations, Development Studies, and Ethics, to address the contemporary ethical and political dilemmas and alternatives with respect to world poverty.…mehr
As globalizations of all sorts continue to gain momentum, the idea of democratic participation in political community is becoming ever less tangible. Poverty in World Politics features a collection of articles on the failures to realise democratic ideals in a 'global era', evident in the exclusionary processes of a globalising world economy and the persistence and increase in poverty. The contributors draw upon methods and insights from varied fields, including International Relations, Development Studies, and Ethics, to address the contemporary ethical and political dilemmas and alternatives with respect to world poverty.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
SARAH OWEN VANDERSLUIS is a PhD student in the Department of International Relations at the London School of Economics. She is writing a thesis on the ethics, culture and freer trade agreements. She is the editor of The State and Identity Construction in International Relations (2000) , and is a former editor of Millennium: Journal of International Studies. PARIS YEROS is a PhD student in the Department of International Relations at the London School of Economics. He is writing a thesis on citizenship and social movements in Southern Africa. He is the editor of Ethnicity and Nationalism in Africa (1998) and is a former editor of Millennium: Journal of International Studies.
Inhaltsangabe
Notes on Contributors Preface PART I: INTRODUCTION Ethics and Poverty in a Global Era; S.Owen Vandersluis & P.Yeros PART II: ETHICS AND POVERTY Legality with a Vengeance: Famines and Humanitarian Relief in 'Complex Emergencies'; J.Edkins Beyond Rights and Duties: Building Attachments and Focusing Moral Attention on World Poverty; F.Robinson Civil Society and a Democratisation of the International Monetary Fund; J.A.Scholte PART III: GLOBALISATION AND POVERTY Reconceptualising 'Gender and Development' in an Era of 'Globalisation'; M.H.Marchand Internationalising Economic and Environmental Policy: Transnational NGO Networks and the World Bank's Expanding Influence ; P.J.Nelson Globalisation and Poverty in South Asia; M.K.Pasha Globalisation, Poverty and the Promises of Modernity; J.Saurin PART IV: CONCLUSION Conclusion; A.Saith Index
Notes on Contributors Preface PART I: INTRODUCTION Ethics and Poverty in a Global Era; S.Owen Vandersluis & P.Yeros PART II: ETHICS AND POVERTY Legality with a Vengeance: Famines and Humanitarian Relief in 'Complex Emergencies'; J.Edkins Beyond Rights and Duties: Building Attachments and Focusing Moral Attention on World Poverty; F.Robinson Civil Society and a Democratisation of the International Monetary Fund; J.A.Scholte PART III: GLOBALISATION AND POVERTY Reconceptualising 'Gender and Development' in an Era of 'Globalisation'; M.H.Marchand Internationalising Economic and Environmental Policy: Transnational NGO Networks and the World Bank's Expanding Influence ; P.J.Nelson Globalisation and Poverty in South Asia; M.K.Pasha Globalisation, Poverty and the Promises of Modernity; J.Saurin PART IV: CONCLUSION Conclusion; A.Saith Index
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