Sovereignty at the crossroads? : Morality and international politics in the post-Cold War era
This work analyses problems of the post-Cold War world such as ethnic and national strife, the proliferation of nuclear weapons and terrorism. Adopting a moral-philosophical perspective, it draws on a tradition of Christian political reflection to cast a moral light on international politics.
XV, 217 Seiten 24 cm
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Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Introduction: State Sovereignty and International Morality in the Post-Cold War Era Part 3 Contexts Chapter 4 The State, Transnational Relations, and Justice: A Critical Assessment of Competing Paradigms of World Order Chapter 5 The Ambiguities of the Search for International Justice: A Response to Justin Cooper Chapter 6 On the Cusp of Sovereignty: Lessons from the Sixteenth Century Chapter 7 Natural Law Before and After Sovereignty: A Response to Daniel Philpott Chapter 8 Kantian Ethics, International Politics, and the Enlargment of the Foedus Pacificum Chapter 9 Moral Rationality and Particularity: A Response to John Hare Part 10 Cases Chapter 11 Identity, Sovereignty, and Self-Determination Chapter 12 Nationalism, An Initially Non-Liberal Assessment: A Response to Jean Bethke Elshtain Chapter 13 Humanitarian Intervention, Christian Ethical Reasoning, and the Just-War Idea Chapter 14 Crusading for Humanity? A Response to James Turner Johnson Chapter 15 Universal Human Rights and the Role of the State Chapter 16 On the Importance of Natural Rights: A Response to Paul Marshall Part 17 Conclusion Chapter 18 Idealism Without Illusions: Christian Morality and International Politics in the Post-Cold War Era Chapter 19 Index