The Practices of Global Ethics - Historical Backgrounds, Current Issues, and Future Prospects (Paperback)

This book examines the historical development of global ethics in practice since WWII, looking at its philosophical and historical significance, and the contemporary challenges it faces. Discover how global rights practitioners have: Collaborated to draft codes like the Geneva Conventions and Universal Declaration of Human Rights Cooperated to establish and work thorough organisations like the World Meteorological Society, the International Atomic Energy Agency, Amnesty International and the Parliament of World Religions to address serious global crises Fostered dialogue, respectful of cultural differences, and committed to care for the earth and its inhabitants.

General

Imprint:	Edinburgh University Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2016
Authors:	Frederick Bird • Sumner B. Twiss • Kusumita Pedersen • Clark A Miller • Bruce Grelle
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	400
ISBN-13:	978-1-4744-0705-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political science & theory Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Social & political philosophy Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > International relations > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Ethical issues & debates > General Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Social & political philosophy
LSN:	1-4744-0705-6
Barcode:	9781474407052

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