Cosmopolitanism in context perspectives from international law and political theory

1. Cosmopolitanism in context: an introduction 1. - Part I. Environmental Protection: 2. Human rights and global climate change 19. - 3. Global environmental law and global institutions: a system lacking 'good process' 45. - Part II. World Trade Organization: 4. The WTO/GATS Mode 4, intern...

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Weitere Verfasser: Pierik, Roland (BerichterstatterIn), Werner, Wouter (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge u.a. Cambridge University Press 2010
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Zusammenfassung:1. Cosmopolitanism in context: an introduction 1. - Part I. Environmental Protection: 2. Human rights and global climate change 19. - 3. Global environmental law and global institutions: a system lacking 'good process' 45. - Part II. World Trade Organization: 4. The WTO/GATS Mode 4, international labour migration regimes and global justice 75. - 5. Incentives for pharmaceutical research: must they exclude the poor from advanced medicines? 106. - Part III. Collective security and intervention: 6. Cosmopolitan legitimacy and UN collective security 129. - 7. Enforcing global justice: the problem of intervention 155. - Part IV. International Criminal Court: 8. Rawls's Law of the Peoples and the International Criminal Court 179. - 9. An ideal becoming real? The International Criminal Court and the limits of the cosmopolitan vision of justice 195. - Part V. International Migration: 10. Is immigration a human right? 221. - 11. A distributive approach to migration law. Or: the convergence of Communitarianis
It is possible and desirable to translate the basic principles underlying cosmopolitanism as a moral standard into effective global institutions? Will the ideals of inclusiveness and equal moral concern for all survive the marriage between cosmopolitasnism and institutional power? What are the effects of such bureaucratization of cosmopolitan ideals? This volume examines the strained realtionship between cosmopolitanism as a moral standard and the legal institutions in which cosmopolitan norms and principles are to be implemented. Five areas of global concern are analyzed: environmental protection, economic regulation, peace and security, the fight against international crimes, and migration. (Quelle: Text Verlagseinband / Verlag)
Beschreibung:VI, 298 S.
23 cm
ISBN:0521191947
0-521-19194-7
9780521191944
978-0-521-19194-4