The Morality and Global Justice Reader
Author | : Michael Boylan |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 636 |
Release | : 2018-05-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780429975875 |
ISBN-13 | : 0429975872 |
Rating | : 4/5 (872 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Morality and Global Justice Reader written by Michael Boylan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-05-04 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This cutting-edge volume of original essays features a diverse, international team of prominent scholars examining issues of morality and justice within a global perspective. The chapters are grouped according to an integrative design that progresses from normative principles to normative theories to normative applications. Applications chapters address current significant and provocative topics such as poverty and the global economy; global health; religion; war; and gender, identity, and family. Distinguished philosopher and volume editor Michael Boylan provides a unifying introduction to each section. In addition, an abstract and list of key words provide readers with an informative entry into each reading. An engaging resource for all students of philosophy and politics, The Morality and Global Justice Reader not only offers an essential foundation of global justice and its policy implications, but also aims to inspire readers to positive action for change.