Challenges and paths to global justice [[electronic resource] ] : insights from scholars and practitioners / / edited by H. Richard Friman

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2007.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (196 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.3/72
• Soggetto topico: Social justice; Human rights; Globalization; Power (Social sciences)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: FrimanH. Richard
• 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Challenges and paths to global justice
• ISBN: 1-281-36175-5; 9786611361754; 0-230-60314-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451192503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II