What Is This Thing Called Global Justice?

By Kok-Chor Tan

Book Overview

What is this thing called Global Justice? explores the core topics covered on the increasingly popular undergraduate modules on global justice including:

world poverty

economic inequality

nationalism

human rights

humanitarian intervention

immigration

global democracy and governance

climate change

international justice.

Centered on real world problems, this textbook helps students to understand that global justice is not only a field of philosophical inquiry but also of practical importance. Each chapter concludes with a helpful summary of the main ideas discussed, study questions and a further reading guide.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138831972
• ISBN13: 9781138831971
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 9.7"