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International justice and the Third World : studies in the philosophy of development / edited by Robin Attfield and Barry Wilkins.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social justice.
- Economic development--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Economic development.
- Economic development--Environmental aspects.
- International economic relations--Moral and ethical aspects.
- International economic relations.
- Economic assistance--Moral and ethical aspects--Developing countries.
- Economic assistance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : New York : Routledge, 1992.
- Summary:
- International Justice and the Third World vindicates belief in global or universal justice, and explores both liberal and Marxist grounds for such belief. It also investigates the presuppositions of belief in development, and relates it to sustainability, to environmentalism, and to the obligation to cancel Third World debt.
- Contents:
- International Justice and the Third World Studies in the Philosophy ofDevelopment; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1Global justice, capitalism and the Third World; Chapter 2World poverty, justice and equality; Chapter 3Justice, gender and international boundaries; Chapter 4Marxism and universalism: group interests or a shared world?; Chapter 5Sustainability and the right to development; Chapter 6Is there a conflict between environmental protection and the development of the Third World?; Chapter 7Development and environmentalism
- Chapter 8Debt and underdevelopment: the case for cancelling Third World debtsBibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-202) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-91486-5
- 1-134-91487-3
- 1-138-41692-4
- 1-280-04878-6
- 9786610048786
- 0-203-42177-9
- 9780203421772
- OCLC:
- 475946239
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