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Debating Cosmopolitics by Robin Blackburn (2003, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherVerso Books

ISBN-101859844375

ISBN-139781859844373

eBay Product ID (ePID)2369749

Product Key Features

Book TitleDebating Cosmopolitics

Number of Pages322 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2003

TopicHistory & Theory, World / General, International Relations / General, Political Ideologies / Democracy

GenrePolitical Science

AuthorRobin Blackburn

Book SeriesNew Left Review Debates Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight13.7 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2003-053510

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal327

SynopsisCosmopolitics, the concept of a world politics based on shared democratic values, is in an increasingly fragile state., Cosmopolitics, the concept of a world politics based on shared democratic values, is in an increasingly fragile state. While Western democracies insist ever more vehemently upon a maintenance of their privileges.freedom of speech, security, wealth.an increasing number of the world.s inhabitants are under threat of poverty, famine and war. What is needed, the writers suggest, is a deliberate decision to extend the principles and values of democracy to the sphere of international relations. Recent experience does not bode well, but their arguments, which range from reform of the United Nations, reduction of military weapons, additional power for international judiciary institutions and an increase in aid to developing countries, urge new and inspired action., Cosmopolitics, the concept of a world politics based on shared democratic values, is in an increasingly fragile state. While Western democracies insist ever more vehemently upon a maintenance of their privileges--freedom of speech, security, wealth--an increasing number of the world's inhabitants are under threat of poverty, famine and war. What is needed, the writers suggest, is a deliberate decision to extend the principles and values of democracy to the sphere of international relations. Recent experience does not bode well, but their arguments, which range from reform of the United Nations, reduction of military weapons, additional power for international judiciary institutions and an increase in aid to developing countries, urge new and inspired action.

LC Classification NumberJ1051