Ethics and Global Politics: Ethics and Global Politics
About the Book Series
Since the end of the Cold War, explorations of ethical considerations within global politics and on the development of foreign policy have assumed a growing importance in the fields of politics and international studies. New theories, policies, institutions, and actors are called for to address difficult normative questions arising from the conduct of international affairs in a rapidly changing world. This series provides an exciting new forum for creative research that engages both the theory and practice of contemporary world politics, in light of the challenges and dilemmas of the evolving international order.
The Ethics of Foreign Policy
1st Edition
By David B. MacDonald, Robert G. Patman
July 28, 2007
This ground-breaking volume considers the ethical aspects of foreign policy change through five interrelated dimensions: conceptual, security, economic, normative and diplomatic. Defining ethics and what an ethical foreign policy should be is highly contested. The book includes many very different ...
The Ethics of Refugee Policy
1st Edition
By Christina Boswell
December 06, 2005
What duties do liberal democratic states owe to refugees? Does international refugee law impose unfeasible demands on states? This highly original contribution explores what theories of international ethics have to say about refugee policy. It advances an innovative critique of prevalent liberal ...
Global Ethics and Civil Society
1st Edition
Edited
By John Eade, Darren O'Byrne
May 10, 2005
This detailed and timely volume examines the impact of global transformations on concepts of civil society. Divided into two sections, it evaluates changing notions of ethics and how these transformations are operationalized. The first part deals with the theoretical aspects while the second ...
International Environmental Justice: A North-South Dimension
1st Edition
By Ruchi Anand
January 28, 2004
This important work satisfies the need for a thorough assessment of environmental justice concerns at the global level. Using three international environmental case studies, the book extends the theory of environmental justice, commonly used in domestic settings, to the international arena of ...