What is this thing called Global Justice 2nd Edition by Kok Chor Tan ISBN 9780367420628 0367420627

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ISBN 10: 0367420627
ISBN 13: 9780367420628
Author: Kok Chor Tan

__What is this thing called Global Justice?__ is a clear and engaging introduction to this widely studied and important topic. It explores the fundamental concepts, issues and arguments at the heart of global justice, including:
* world poverty
* economic inequality
* nationalism
* human rights
* humanitarian intervention
* immigration
* global democracy and governance
* climate change
* reparations
* health justice
* international justice.
This second edition has been updated throughout and includes two new chapters: on ethical and moral debates concerning reparations and on global health justice. The chapters on world poverty, human rights, just war, borders, climate justice, and global democracy have also been substantially revised and updated.
Centered on real world problems, this textbook helps students to understand that global justice is not only a field of philosophical inquiry but also of practical importance. Each chapter concludes with a helpful summary of the main ideas discussed, study questions and a further reading guide.

What is this thing called Global Justice 2nd Edition Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction

• What is global justice and why it matters

• Global justice as a normative inquiry

• The distinctiveness of global justice

• Why global justice matters

• Justice and ethics

• Approach and organization

• Notes

Chapter 2: World poverty

• Utilitarianism

• Singer’s utilitarian approach

• Deontological approaches

• Shue and subsistence as a basic right

• Duty to alleviate poverty as compensation for harms

• A duty-based approach

• Summary

• Appendix

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Further reading

Chapter 3: Global economic equality

• How to argue for global egalitarianism

• Justice as fairness

• Moral arguments for global egalitarianism

• Associative arguments for global egalitarianism

• Equality of what? resources versus capability

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Rawls

• Global egalitarianism

• Equality of what?

• Further reading

Chapter 4: Global egalitarianism: objections and replies

• Against egalitarianism as a moral ideal

• Against globalizing associative arguments

• The coercion argument

• The social cooperation argument

• Assessing the arguments

• Indirect arguments for egalitarianism: Rawls’s law of peoples

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Further reading

Chapter 5: Nationalism and patriotic sentiments

• The problem of nationalism: A liberal nationalism?

• Is nationalism a value?

• Patriotism and partiality

• Cosmopolitanism and nationalism

• Summary

• Study questions

• Note

• References

• Liberal nationalism

• Conational partiality

• Further reading

Chapter 6: The universality of human rights

• Universal human rights

• The grounds of the universality of human rights

• The moral approach

• The common core approach

• The institutional approach

• Reflections

• Should human rights include liberal rights?

• Rawls: human rights and toleration

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Further reading

Chapter 7: Human rights: the challenge of state sovereignty, culture and gender

• Human rights versus sovereignty

• Sovereignty: An instrumental right

• Sovereignty: A non-instrumental right

• Culture and human rights

• Gender and human rights

• Women’s rights

• Gender equality as a human right?

• Culture and gender

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Sovereignty and human rights

• Culture and human rights

• Gender rights

• Further reading

Chapter 8: Just wars and humanitarian intervention

• The moral dimensions of just war

• Jus ad bellum

• Just cause

• Right authority

• Right intention

• Proportionality

• Reasonable chance of success

• Last resort

• Jus in bello

• Jus post bellum

• The moral equality of combatants

• Military intervention

• Permissible intervention

• The responsibility to protect

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Just war

• Just intervention

• Further reading

Chapter 9: Borders: immigration, secession and territory

• The ethics of immigration

• The case for open borders

• The case for immigration restrictions

• Reflections

• Secession

• Primary right approach

• Remedial right only approach

• Evaluation

• Territorial rights

• Lockean right of acquisition

• Kantian functionalism

• A cultural right

• Political self-determination

• An alternative approach

• Reflections

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Immigration

• Secession

• Territory

• Further reading

Chapter 10: Climate change justice: sharing the burden

• Climate justice and the right to subsistence

• Equal per capita emissions

• The polluter pays principle

• The beneficiary pays principle

• The ability to pay principle

• Other challenges of climate change justice

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Further reading

Chapter 11: Global democracy: cosmopolitan versus international

• The democratic deficit and cosmopolitan democracy

• Cosmopolitan citizenship

• Democracy as a state-centric ideal

• World government?

• Summary

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Further reading

Chapter 12: Global health justice

• A human right to health?

• Just global health: Equality or sufficiency?

• Is health justice special?

• Global justice in a pandemic

• Justice and self-interest in extremis: The case of Covid-19

• Study questions

• Notes

• References

• Further reading

Chapter 13: Reparations: is international reparative justice possible and necessary?

• Philosophical problem: Who owes whom?

• What is reparation?

• The injustices of colonialism

• Who and whom?

• The normative-individualist approach

• Normative-collectivist approach

• Reparations of what?

• Summary

• Study questions

• Note

• References

• Further reading

Chapter 14: Conclusion

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