On Rawls, development and global justice: the freedom of peoples

On Rawls, development and global justice: the freedom of peoples

Williams, Huw Lloyd

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Huw Lloyd Williams looks at the critical debate surrounding John Rawls' 'The Law of Peoples'. He responds to the work of cosmopolitan theorists and AmartyaSen, arguing that Rawls offers a persuasive and prescient moral approach to issues of global poverty and development. HUW WILLIAMS is a Teaching Assistant the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University, UK. INDICE: Introduction - PART I - The Cosmopolitan Critique - Elucidating the 'Libertarian' Law of Peoples - A Duty with No Obligations? - PART II - Considering the Capability Perspective - Conceptualizing State Capability: The Freedom of Peoples - Actualising State Capability - PART III - A Duty in Equilibrium - Creeping Cosmopolitanism? - Conclusions

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-27782-3
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 256
  • Fecha Publicación: 08/03/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Desconocido