In current debates, the term ‘cosmopolitanism’ often remains quite vague and leads to sweeping generalizations. this book looks at the notion from a decidedly historical perspective, trying to give depth and texture to the concept.
Table of Content
*Introduction *Vitoria, Grotius, Pufendorf, Wolff and Vattel: accomplices of European colonialism and exploitation, or true cosmopolitans? *British Enlightenment: the triumph of commercial cosmopolitanism *Kant and the ‘miserable comforters’: contractual cosmopolitanism *Late eighteenth-century international legal theory: from cosmopolis to the idea of Europe *Immigration, rights and the global community: Pufendorf, Vattel, Bluntschli and Verdross *Conclusion
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9780708323687 ● File size 1.7 MB ● Publisher University of Wales Press ● Published 2011 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2637035 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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