International Justice and the Third World : Studies in the Philosophy of Development.
Title:
International Justice and the Third World : Studies in the Philosophy of Development.
Author:
Attfield, Robin.
ISBN:
9780203421772
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (208 pages)
Contents:
International Justice and the Third World Studies in the Philosophy of Development -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Global justice, capitalism and the Third World -- Chapter 2 World poverty, justice and equality -- Chapter 3 Justice, gender and international boundaries -- Chapter 4 Marxism and universalism: group interests or a shared world? -- Chapter 5 Sustainability and the right to development -- Chapter 6 Is there a conflict between environmental protection and the development of the Third World? -- Chapter 7 Development and environmentalism -- Chapter 8 Debt and underdevelopment: the case for cancelling Third World debts -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
International Justice and the Third World vindicates belief in global or universal justice, and explores both liberal and Marxist grounds for such belief. It also investigates the presuppositions of belief in development, and relates it to sustainability, to environmentalism, and to the obligation to cancel Third World debt.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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