Early Notions of Global Governance: Selected Eighteenth-century Proposals for 'perpetual Peace' - with Rousseau, Bentham and Kant Unabridged
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Early Notions of Global Governance: Selected Eighteenth-century Proposals for 'perpetual Peace' - with Rousseau, Bentham and Kant Unabridged
By (Author) Eref Aksu
University of Wales Press
University of Wales Press
17th July 2008
United Kingdom
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Philosophical traditions and schools of thought
327.17201
Physical Properties
Paperback
224
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
386g
Description
This book presents the classic works of Kant, Bentham and Rousseau together in a valuable and accessible style. It provides a contemporary 'compilation' of the eighteenth century's 'perpetual peace' proposals together with an introduction providing an overview of the perpetual peace ideal and its links to contemporary notions of global governance and cosmopolitan democracy.
Author Bio
Esref Aksu is lecturer in international relations at the University of Wellington, New Zealand.
