Rawls's Law of Peoples A Realistic Utopia?

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ISBN: 9781405135306 | 1405135301
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Copyright: 5/8/2006

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This volume examines Rawls's theory of international justice as worked out in his controversial last book, The Law of Peoples.

Rex Martin is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kansas and Honorary Professor at Cardiff University. His most recent books are A System of Rights (1997) and a revised edition of R.G. Collingwood's An Essay on Metaphysics (2002).

David Reidy is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee. He is the author of many articles and chapters in political philosophy and the philosophy of law and on Rawls in particular. He is the co-editor, with Mortimer Sellers, of Universal Human Rights: Moral Order in a Divided World (2005).

Notes on Contributors

Preface

List of Abbreviations

xviii

Part I Background and Structure

(56)

Introduction: Reading Rawls's The Law of Peoples

(16)

Rex Martin

David A. Reidy

Uniting What Right Permits with What Interest Prescribes: Rawls's Law of Peoples in Context

(19)

David Boucher

Rawls's Peoples

(19)

Philip Pettit

Part II Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Universalism: Questions of Priority and Coherence

(58)

Cultural Imperialism and `Democratic Peace'

(17)

Catherine Audard

The Problem of Decent Peoples

(19)

Kok Chor Tan

Why Rawls is Not a Cosmopolitan Egalitarian

(20)

Leif Wenar

Part III On Human Rights

115

(74)

Human Rights as Moral Claim Rights

117

(17)

Wilfried Hinsch

Markus Stepanians

Rawls's Narrow Doctrine of Human Rights

134

(16)

Alistair M. Macleod

Taking the Human out of Human Rights

150

(19)

Allen Buchanan

Political Authority and Human Rights

169

(20)

David A. Reidy

Part IV On Global Economic Justice

189

(72)

Collective Responsibility and International Inequality in The Law of Peoples

191

(15)

David Miller

Do Rawls's Two Theories of Justice Fit Together?

206

(20)

Thomas Pogge

Rawls on International Distributive Economic Justice: Taking a Closer Look

226

(17)

Rex Martin

Distributive Justice and The Law of Peoples

243

(18)

Samuel Freeman

Part V On Liberal Democratic Foreign Policy

261

(57)

Are Human Rights Mainly Implemented by Intervention?

263

(15)

James W. Nickel

A Human Right to Democracy? Legitimacy and Intervention

278

(21)

Alyssa R. Bernstein

Justice, Stability, and Toleration in a Federation of Well-Ordered Peoples

299

(19)

Andreas Follesdal

Index

318

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Rawls's Law of Peoples A Realistic Utopia?

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