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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960803703321

Titolo

Challenges and Paths to Global Justice / / edited by H. Friman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007

ISBN

9786611361754

9781281361752

1281361755

9780230603141

0230603149

Edizione

[1st ed. 2007.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (196 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FrimanH. Richard

Disciplina

303.3/72

Soggetti

International relations

International Relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Notes on the Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Challenges and Paths; 2 When International Protection Fails; 3 The Success of Tradition: Lisan and the Reintegration of East Timorese Militia Members; 4 Rights-Based Approaches to International Development; 5 Humanitarians with Guns: Globalized Rights, Cultural Space, and Militarized Aid in Afghanistan; 6 Pathways to Peace: Revolution versus Resolution; 7 Contingent Ironies of Globalization: Rupert Murdoch, Patrimonial Politics, and Patriotism; 8 Power, Justice, and Peace Building

9 Religion, Power, and the American EmpireBibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This volume draws on insights from a diverse group of scholars and practitioners on issues of justice and law and integration, identity and economic development, cultures and community building, and power and peace. The authors reveal the complexity of global justice as a contested ideal.