Global Democracy and Exclusion (eBook)

Ronald Tinnevelt, Helder De Schutter (Herausgeber)

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2011 | 1. Auflage
256 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-4443-5194-1 (ISBN)

Infos

The essays in this book explore the consequences of globalization
for democracy, covering issues which include whether democracy
implies exclusion or borders, and whether it is possible to create
a democracy on a global level.

* Explores the consequences of globalization for democracy

* Discusses whether democracy implies exclusion or
boundaries

* Makes sense of democracy and human rights in a globalizing
world

* Investigates what kind of common identity can and should
support forms of global democracy

* Presents a state-of-the-art analysis of the foundations of
global democracy

Autor

Ronald Tinnevelt is Associate Professor of Legal Philosophy at the Faculty of Law of the Radboud University Nijmegen. He is co-editor of Between Cosmopolitan Ideals and State Sovereignty (2006), Does Truth Matter? (2008), and Nationalism and Global Justice (2009). He was recently awarded a Vidi scholarship from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) for a 5 year project on the relationship between moral and institutional cosmopolitanism. Helder De Schutter is an Assistant Professor in Social and Political Philosophy at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. He is co-editor of Nationalism and Global Justice: David Miller and His Critics (with R. Tinnevelt, 2009). He has also recently published articles in Inquiry, The Journal of Applied Philosophy, The Journal of Political Philosophy, Metaphilosophy, Language Problems and Language Planning, and Philosophy and Social Criticism.

Inhalt

1. Introduction (Ronald Tinnevelt and Helder De Schutter,
Radboud University Nijmegen and Katholieke Universiteit
Leuven).

2. Cosmopolitanism and human rights: Radicalism in a global age
(Robert Fine, University of Warwick).

3. The Resurgent Idea of World Government (Campbell Craig,
University of Southampton).

4. Structuring Global Democracy: Political Communities,
Universal Human Rights, and Transnational Representation (Carol
Gould, Temple University).

5. Federative Global Democracy (Eric Cavallero, Southern
Connecticut State University).

6. Interaction-Dependent Justice and the Problem of
International Exclusion (Raffaele Marchetti, LUISS University
and University of Naples L'Orientale).

7. Cosmopolitan Democracy and the Rule of Law (William E.
Scheuerman, Indiana University).

8. A-Legality: Postnationalism and the Question of Legal
Boundaries (Hans Lindahl, University of Tilburg).

9. The conflicting loyalties of statism and globalism: Can
global democracy resolve the liberal conundrum? (Deen
Chatterjee, University of Utah).

10. Universal Human Rights as a Shared Identity. Impossible?
Necessary? (Andreas Follesdal, University of Oslo).

11. Motivating the Global Demos (Daniel Weinstock, University
of Montreal).

12. Is liberal Nationalism incompatible with global democracy?
(Helder De Schutter and Ronald Tinnevelt, Katholieke
Universiteit Leuven and Radboud University Nijmegen).

13. Immigration, nationalism, and human rights (John Exdell,
Kansas State University).

Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.7.2011
• Reihe/Serie: Metaphilosophy
• Reihe/Serie: Metaphilosophy
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Östliche Philosophie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
• Schlagworte: Philosophie • Philosophy • Weltphilosophie • World philosophy
• ISBN-10: 1-4443-5194-X / 144435194X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-5194-1 / 9781444351941