Introduction -- The need for cosmopolitan justice -- Conceptions of cosmopolitan justice : a survey -- Liberalism and and cosmopolitan justice -- Nationalism and cosmopolitanism -- Equality among nations -- The limits of patriotism -- Citizenship and special obligations -- Nationality and justice -- Conclusion.
Summary
Kok-Chor Tan argues that the cosmopolitan idea of global justice may be understood in such a way that it can accept some forms of nationalist and patriotic commitments without having to abandon its ideal of global equal concern. This accessible, persuasive book will appeal to political theorists and moral philosophers.
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