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International Development and Human Aid : Principles, Norms and Institutions for the Global Sphere / Paulo Barcelos, Gabriele De Angelis.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights : SGJHRPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (224 p.) : 3 B/W illustrationsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781474414470
  • 9781474414487
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.2/6 23
LOC classification:
  • HV544.5 .I526 2016eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Justice in a Complex World: An Introduction -- Part I Human Rights and the World Economy: Questions of Scope -- 2 The (Difficult) Universality of Economic and Social Rights -- 3 Economic Justice and the Minimally Good Human Life Account of Needs -- Part II The Applicability of Global Principles - Some Contemporary Dilemmas -- 4 Toward Another Kind of Development Practice -- 5 Three Approaches to Global Health Care Justice: Rejecting the Positive/Negative Rights Distinction -- 6 Restitution and Distributive Justice -- Part III Justice and International Institutions -- 7 Narrow Versus Comprehensive Justification in Humanitarian Aid: A Case Study of the CERF -- 8 Global Justice and the Mission of the European Union -- Index
Summary: Are global standards of aid, assistance and redistribution achievable in practice?These 8 essays mirror and expand the complexity of contemporary discussions on cosmopolitanism and global justice, focusing on a normative study of the global institutional order with suggestions of direct ways to reform it. They assess schemes of worldwide distributive justice and the mechanisms required to discharge the global duties that the theories establish.Assesses the workability of philosophical conceptions of justice for the global sphereAddresses fields including humanitarian and development aid, the slave trade, health care assistance, reparations for historical injustices, the United Nations' Central Emergency Response Fund and the global responsibility of the European UnionFor political philosophers, political scientists and sociologists working on the philosophy of international relations, global ethics, global justice, humanitarian aid and development politics
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Justice in a Complex World: An Introduction -- Part I Human Rights and the World Economy: Questions of Scope -- 2 The (Difficult) Universality of Economic and Social Rights -- 3 Economic Justice and the Minimally Good Human Life Account of Needs -- Part II The Applicability of Global Principles - Some Contemporary Dilemmas -- 4 Toward Another Kind of Development Practice -- 5 Three Approaches to Global Health Care Justice: Rejecting the Positive/Negative Rights Distinction -- 6 Restitution and Distributive Justice -- Part III Justice and International Institutions -- 7 Narrow Versus Comprehensive Justification in Humanitarian Aid: A Case Study of the CERF -- 8 Global Justice and the Mission of the European Union -- Index

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Are global standards of aid, assistance and redistribution achievable in practice?These 8 essays mirror and expand the complexity of contemporary discussions on cosmopolitanism and global justice, focusing on a normative study of the global institutional order with suggestions of direct ways to reform it. They assess schemes of worldwide distributive justice and the mechanisms required to discharge the global duties that the theories establish.Assesses the workability of philosophical conceptions of justice for the global sphereAddresses fields including humanitarian and development aid, the slave trade, health care assistance, reparations for historical injustices, the United Nations' Central Emergency Response Fund and the global responsibility of the European UnionFor political philosophers, political scientists and sociologists working on the philosophy of international relations, global ethics, global justice, humanitarian aid and development politics

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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