The ethics of nationalism / Margaret Moore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moore, Margaret, Ph. D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nationalism--Moral and ethical aspects.

Nationalism.

Self-determination, National--Moral and ethical aspects.

Self-determination, National.

Secession--Moral and ethical aspects.

Secession.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work blends a philosophical discussion of the ethical merits and limits of nationalism with an understanding of nationalist aspirations and national conflict zones.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""1. THE ETHICS OF NATIONALISM""; ""PART ONE: MEMBERSHIP""; ""2. THE INTRINSIC ARGUMENT (OR, ARE NATIONS MORAL COMMUNITIES?)""; ""3. BEYOND THE CULTURAL ARGUMENT""; ""4. INSTRUMENTAL ARGUMENTS, (OR, WHY STATES NEED NATIONS)""; ""5. THE ETHICS OF NATION-BUILDING""; ""PART TWO: LAND""; ""6. JUST-CAUSE, ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES, AND THE POLITICS OF DENIAL""; ""7. SELF-DETERMINATION, RIGHTS TO TERRITORY, AND THE POLITICS OF RESPECT""; ""8. IMPLICATIONS: THE ETHICS OF SECESSION""; ""Select Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""

""J""""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-252) and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-281-94393-2

9786611943936

0-19-152288-0

OCLC:

310760651