John Rawls
Towards a Just World Order
Will be published approx. on 30. April 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-7083-1728-0 (ISBN)
Description
'John Rawls: Towards a Just World Order' is a concise and detailed analysis of one of the foremost political philosophers of our time that demonstrates the importance of Rawls's work for contemporary debates regarding international relations, world politics and human rights.
Reviews / Votes
' ... clear and thorough in reviewing the development of Rawls's thinking ... International Relations specialists should read this book as a vigorous defence of cosmopolitanism.' (Canadian Journal of Political Science Vol. 36 No. 3). ' ... It makes a significant contribution to debates concerning universal human rights and will be very useful to those with an interest in either international justice or Rawl's views.' (Choice) ' ...an important critique of Rawls's statism... ' (Cambridge Review of International Affairs)More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Wales
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Not illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 139 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
308 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7083-1728-0 (9780708317280)
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Person
Patrick Hayden is Professor of Political Theory and International Relations at the University of St Andrews.