On Rawls, development and global justice : the freedom of peoples / Huw Lloyd Williams.
| Author/creator | Williams, Huw Lloyd, 1980- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. |
| Description | xiii, 242 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Cover image |
| Subjects |
| Series | International political theory series International political theory. ^A1108277 |
| Contents | Introduction -- The cosmopolitan critique -- Elucidating the "Libertarian" law of Ppeoples -- A duty with no obligations? -- Considering the capability perspective -- Conceptualizing state capability: the freedom of peoples -- Actualising state capability -- A duty in equilibrium -- Creeping cosmopolitanism? -- Conclusions. |
| Abstract | "Huw Lloyd Williams looks at the critical debate surrounding John Rawls' The Law of Peoples. He responds to the work of cosmopolitan theorists and Amartya Sen, arguing that Rawls offers a persuasive and prescient moral approach to issues of global poverty and development"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010053082 |
| ISBN | 9780230277823 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0230277829 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | JZ1242 .W55 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |