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The Global Justice Reader is a first-of-its kind collection that brings together key foundational and contemporary writings on this key topic in moral and political philosophy. Designed for course use, and organized thematically, each section of the text offers a brief introduction followed by important readings on subjects ranging from sovereignty, human rights, and nationalism to global poverty, terrorism, and international environmental justice. Key seminal works from Thomas Hobbes, Immanuel Kant, and John Rawls are included alongside important contemporary writings from a cast of leading thinkers in the field.…mehr

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The Global Justice Reader is a first-of-its kind collection that brings together key foundational and contemporary writings on this key topic in moral and political philosophy. Designed for course use, and organized thematically, each section of the text offers a brief introduction followed by important readings on subjects ranging from sovereignty, human rights, and nationalism to global poverty, terrorism, and international environmental justice. Key seminal works from Thomas Hobbes, Immanuel Kant, and John Rawls are included alongside important contemporary writings from a cast of leading thinkers in the field.
Autorenporträt
Thom Brooks is Reader in Political and Legal Philosophy at the University of Newcastle and founding editor of the Journal of Moral Philosophy. He is the author of Hegel's Political Philosophy (2007) and Punishment (2008), as well as editor of Rousseau and Law (2005), Locke and Law (2006), and co-editor of The Legacy of John Rawls (2005).
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"The Global Justice reader is an important work of our time. Itmeans that we can chart the development of the idea of justice interms of the themes that occupy our world today. This book is agreat idea about a great idea."
Robert Imre, University of Notre Dame, Australia

"Thom Brooks' The Global Justice Reader fills an urgentneed for those who teach the philosophical dimensions of globalissues, and their students. Brooks has pulled together aninteresting and provocative set of articles, many of them classicsin their fields. This book will set the benchmark against whichothers will be judged."
Stephen Gardiner, University of Washington

"This is both the broadest and the deepest selection of texts onmorality beyond borders. Those looking for sharp analyses ofcrucial issues in global justice will find this collection clearlythe best choice."
Leif Wenar, University of Sheffield