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Latin American Responses to Globalization in the 21st Century

ISBN: 9781137003126 (electronic book)

Author(s): Nilsson, Manuela; Jan Gustafsson

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Latin America's Political and Economic Responses to the Process of Globalization; R.Bernal-Meza & S.Fryba Christensen -- Energy Policy and 21st Century Globalization: The Responses of Brazil and Venezuela, and Opportunities for Renewable Energy Development in the Americas; E.Brand & M.Schewel -- Remittances and Social Development: The Latin American Experience; M.Orozco -- Globalization and the Formation of the Political Left in Latin America; M.Nilsson -- Global discourses, Local Meanings; Indigenous and Nationalistic Responses to Neoliberal Globalization in Bolivia; A.Jeppesen -- Between God and the State: Globalization and Human Insecurity in Latin America; A.P̌rez-Baltodano -- Unintended Exports: The Globalization of the Mara Salvatrucha; T.Stiles -- Globalization, Transition, and Insecurity in Mexico; P.Olney -- New Patterns of Violence in Latin America; D.Kruijt -- Latin American and European Relations in an Age of Uncertainty and Opportunity; G.Edwards & E.Mendizabal -- China and Latin America: What Sort of Future?; W.Ratliff -- South-South Relations in Brazil's Response to the Challenges of Globalization; S.Christensen -- Conclusions: Latin America and Globalization 6 Challenges, Responses and Perspectives in the 21st Century; J.Gustafsson & M.Nilsson.

Trying to Measure Globalization : Experiences, Critical Issues and Perspectives

ISBN: 9789400728073 (electronic book)

Author(s): Caselli, Marco

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Capabilities, power, and institutions : toward a more critical development ethics

Call Number: 172 C171

ISBN: 9780271036618

Author(s): Esquith, Stephen L. (Stephen Lawrence), 1949- Gifford, Fred.

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Instrumental freedoms and human capabilities / Sabina Alkire -- The missing squirm factor in Amartya Sen’s capability approach / A. Allan Schmid -- Institutions, inequality,and well-being: distributive determinants of capabilities realization / Daniel Little -- Development ethics through the lenses of caring, gender, and human security / Des Gasper, Thanh-Dam Truong -- A methodologically pragmatist approach to development ethics / Asunción Lera St. Clair -- Social development, capabilities, and the contradictions of (capitalist) development / Shelley Feldman -- The struggle for local autonomy in a multiethnic society: constructing alternatives with indigenous epistemologies / David Barkin -- Capabilities, consequentialism, and critical consciousness / Paul B. Thompson -- Development and globalization: the ethical challenges / Nigel Dower.

Responsibility to protect: the global moral compact for the 21st century

Call Number: 172.4 R312

ISBN: 0230609023

Author(s): Cooper, Richard H. and Juliette Voïnov Kohler

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Foreword Samantha Power

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Introduction: The Responsibility to Protect: The Opportunity to Relegate Atrocity Crimes to the Past Richard H. Cooper, and Juliette Voinov Kohler

Section I

The Responsibility to Protect: Roots and Rationale

The Responsibility to Protect: From an Idea to an International Norm Gareth Evans

Advancing the Responsibility to Protect Through International Criminal Justice Cherif Bassiouni

In Our Interest: The Responsibility to Protect Susan E. Mayer

Toward a Jewish Argument for the Responsibility to Protect Aaron Dorfman, and Ruth Messinger

Atrocity Crimes Framing the Responsibility to Protect David Scheffer

Section II

Where the Rubber Hits the Road: The Responsibility to Protect in Northern Uganda, Darfur, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. And Iraq?

Was the Iraq War a Humanitarian Intervention? And What Are Our Responsibilities Today? Kenneth Roth

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Story of Lost Opportunities to Prevent or Reduce Deadly Conflicts Herbert F. Weiss

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Dealing with Atrocities in Northern Uganda Mary Page

129

Spread Wide the Word: Organizing the Grassroots to End Atrocity Crimes William F. Schulz

145

Section III

Moving the Responsibility to Protect from Rhetoric to Action: What it Means for Philanthropy, the United States, and the International Community

Reaching Across Borders: Philanthropy's Role in the Prevention of Atrocity Crimes Adele Simmons, and April Donnellan

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Beyond Words: U.S. Policy and the Responsibility to Protect Lee Feinstein, and Erica De Bruin

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Building Structures for Peace: A Quaker Lobby Offers Strategies for Peacemakers Joe Volk, and Scott Stedjan

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Realizing the Responsibility to Protect in Emerging and Acute Crises: A Civil Society Proposal for the United Nations William Pace, Nicole Deller, and Sapna Chhatpar

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Moving From Military Intervention to Judicial Enforcement: The Case for an International Marshals Service Richard H. Cooper, and Juliette Voinov Kohler

243

List of Contributors

263

Index

269

The UN secretary-general and moral authority : ethics and religion in international leadership

Call Number: 172.4 Un12

ISBN: 1589011805

Author(s): Kille, Kent J

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Moral authority and the UN secretary-general's ethical framework / Kent J. Kille --
Seeking balance : the secretary-general as normative negotiator / Dorothy V. Jones --
The house that Trygve Lie built : ethical challenges as the first UN secretary-general / James P. Muldoon, Jr. --
The UN Charter, the New Testament, and Psalms : the moral authority of Dag Hammarskjöld / Alynna J. Lyon --
U Thant : Buddhism in action / A. Walter Dorn --
An ethical enigma : another look at Kurt Waldheim / Michael T. Kuchinsky --
Religion, ethics, and reality : a study of Javier Perez de Cuellar / Barbara Ann Rieffer-Flanagan and David P. Forsythe --
A realist in the utopian city : Boutros Boutros-Ghali's ethical framework and its impact / Anthony F. Lang, Jr. --
Politics and values at the United Nations : Kofi Annan's balancing act / Courtney B. Smith --
The secular pope : insights on the UN secretary-general and moral authoriy / Kent J. Kille.

Ethics, Authority, and War: Non-State Actors and the Just War Tradition

Call Number: 172.42 Et3732

ISBN: 9780230101791

Author(s): Heinze, Eric A. ; Steele, Brent J.

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Introduction : Non-state actors and the just war tradition / Eric A. Heinze and Brent J. Steele

From Versailles to 9/11 : non-state actors and just war in the twentieth century / Cian O'Driscoll

Authority and the problem of non-state actors / Anthony F. Lang, Jr.

What happened to punishment in the just war tradition? / Harry D. Gould

War crimes trials and the just war tradition / Michael J. Struett

Private military companies, just war, and humanitarian intervention / Eric A. Heinze

Gender, just war, and non-state actors / Laura Sjoberg

"Justice is conscience" : Hizbollah, Israel, and the perversity of just war / Brent J. Steele and Jacque L. Amoureux

Jus post bellum, peace building, and non-state actors : lessons from Afghanistan / Melissa Labonte

Conclusion : Elusive distinctions, epochal changes / Nicholas Onuf.

Morality and global justice reader

Call Number: 172.4M7924

ISBN: 9780813344331

Author(s): Boylan, Michael, 1952-

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Global human rights / Robert Paul Churchill -- On justifying human rights / John-Stewart Gordon -- When is ignorance morally objectionable? / Julie E. Kirsch -- The ethics of otherness / Wanda Teays -- Consequentialism and global ethics / Hallvard Lillehammer -- How to think about global duties / Christian Illies -- Collective responsibility and global poverty / Seumas Miller -- Building wealth with conditional cash transfers / Michael Boylan -- Ethics and global finance / Klaus Steigleder -- Global business and global justice / Nien-Hê Hsieh -- Global health justice / Michael J. Selgelid -- Access to life-saving medicines / Doris Schroeder, Thomas Pogge, Peter Singer -- What price theocracy? / Laura Purdy -- Global ethics in the academy / James A. Donahue -- The law of peoples / David Cummiskey -- Cosmopolitan revisions of just war / Gabriel Palmer-Fernández -- Women on the move / Rosemarie Tong -- Gender and sex development / Simona Giordano -- Duties to children / Michael Boylan.

Democracies at War Against Terrorism: a Comparative Perspective

Call Number: 174.42 D396

ISBN: 0230604560

Author(s): Cohen, Samy [editor]

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Introduction

Dilemmas in the War against Terrorism Samy Cohen

Pt. 1

The Historical and the Legal Perspectives

Democracies and the Ethics of War: The Record of the Past Francois Cochet

The International Laws of War and the Fight against Terrorism Emmanuel Decaux

The French State Faced with the Algerian Nationalists (1954-1962): A War against Terrorism? Raphaelle Branche

Agents and Ambushes: Britain's "Dirty War" in Northern Ireland Martyn Frampton

Pt. 2

The Struggle of Democracies against Terrorism

Democracy and Norms of War: Locating Moral Responsibility for Atrocity in Iraq Neta C. Crawford

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The British Way of Warfare and the Global War on Terror Alastair Finlan

129

Between Humanitarian Logic and Operational Effectiveness: How the Israeli Army Faced the Second Intifada Samy Cohen

147

The Armed Forces, Power, and Society: 18 Years of Counterinsurgency in Indian Kashmir Frederic Grare

173

The Army of the Fifth Republic and the Ethics of War in Contemporary Conflicts Bastien Irondelle

191

Pt. 3

Nondemocratic Regimes and the Fight against Terrorism

Russia's War in Chechnya: The Discourse of Counterterrorism and the Legitimation of Violence Anne Le Huerou, and Amandine Regamey

211

Algeria: Is an Authoritarian Regime More Effective in Combating Terrorist Movements? Luis Martinez

233

Conclusion Samy Cohen

251

Notes on Contributors

257

Index

263

Human Values and Global Governance

Call Number: 300 H88

ISBN: 0230551289

Author(s): Hettne, Bjorn, editor

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Foreword / D.Brändström, and F.Lundmark
Preface: Development, Security and Culture / B.Hettne
Introduction / B.Hettne
'Culture', Conflict and Security: Issues and Linkages / Y.R.Isar
Theories of the Development of Democracy / H.D.Klingemann, and C.Welzel
Human Values and Civic Education: Adolescent Orientations towards Gender Equality and Good Citizenship / T.Pettersson
Reflections on Reconciliation: The Case of South Africa / U.J. van Beek
Arab-Islamic Debates on Dialogue and Conflict between Cultures / N.M.Mostafa
Fostering Intercultural Dialogue in the Euro-Mediterranean Area: New Strategies and Novel Approaches / A.B.Alaoui
Globalization, Hegemony and Difference / C.Mendes
The Moral Voice Can be Heard in Different Ways. Global Ethics and Cultural Diversity / G.Bexell
The Role of Solidarity in Institutions of Governance / G.Sen
Meeting Global Challenges. The Role of Public Goods / G.Andersson
Global Governance and the Future of the United Nations / P.Wallensteen
Conclusion / B.Hettne