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States, nations, and borders : the ethics of making boundaries

This volume examines comparatively the views and principles of seven prominent ethical traditions on the issue of the making and unmaking of state and national boundaries. The traditions represented are Judaism, Christianity, Islam, natural law, Confucianism, liberalism and international law.
Print Book, English, 2003
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2003
Étude comparée (Descripteur de forme)
xiii, 361 pages ; 24 cm.
9780521819718, 9780521525756, 9786610430642, 0521819717, 0521525756, 6610430640
50002749
Introduction: The making and unmaking of boundaries / Allen Buchanan and Margaret Moore
pt. 1. The Jewish tradition. Making and unmaking the boundaries of Holy land / Menachem Lorberbaum ; Man-made boundaries and man-made holiness in the Jewish tradition / Daniel Statman
pt. 2. The Confucian tradition. The making and unmaking of boundaries: a contemporary Confucian perspective / Daniel Bell ; Borders of our minds: territories, boundaries, and power in the Confucian tradition / L.H.M. Ling
pt. 3. The Christian tradition. The Christian tradition / Anthony Pagden ; Christianity and territorial right / Oliver O'Donovan
pt. 4. The natural law tradition. The making and unmaking of boundaries from the natural law perspective / Richard Tuck ; Natural law and the re-making of boundaries / John Finnis
pt. 5. The Islamic tradition. Political boundaries and moral communities: Islamic perspectives / Sohail H. Hashmi ; The unbounded law of God and territorial boundaries / Khaled Abou El Fadl
pt. 6. The liberal tradition. The making and unmaking of boundaries: what liberalism has to say / Allen Buchanan ; Liberalism and boundaries: a response to Allen Buchanan / David Miller
pt. 7. The international law tradition. International law and the making and unmaking of boundaries / Andrew Hurrell ; People and boundaries: an 'internationalized public law' approach / Benedict Kingsbury
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