Global Citizen - Challenges and Responsibility in an Interconnected World |
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Volume Editor:
| Sterri, Aksel Braanen |
Series title: | New Research - New Voices Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-94-6209-928-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $108.00 |
Book Description:
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A globalized world places new demands on us as citizens.
Global Citizen--Challenges and Responsibility in an Interconnected Worldgives insight and perspectives on what it means to be a citizen in a global world from Norway's most distinguished scholars. It poses and answers important questions, such as which duties and rights do we have as citizens in a globalized world; which institutions are just and sustainable, and how can a global ethic and a global worldview be reconciled...
More DescriptionA globalized world places new demands on us as citizens. Global Citizen--Challenges and Responsibility in an Interconnected Worldgives insight and perspectives on what it means to be a citizen in a global world from Norway's most distinguished scholars. It poses and answers important questions, such as which duties and rights do we have as citizens in a globalized world; which institutions are just and sustainable, and how can a global ethic and a global worldview be reconciled with the fact that the lives of the greater part of the Earth's population is still local?