David Leslie Miller / Sohail H. Hashmi (eds.)

Boundaries and Justice

Diverse Ethical Perspectives
Herausgeber: Hashmi, Sohail H.; Miller, David

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores how diverse ethical traditions understand the political and property rights reflected in territorial and jurisdictional boundaries. This book features cross-chapter dialogue and a conclusion that draw out similarities and differences among the traditions represented including Christianity, Confucianism, Islam, and Judaism.

Produktdetails

• Ethikon Series in Comparative Ethics
• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 586g
• ISBN-13: 9780691088006
• ISBN-10: 0691088004
• Artikelnr.: 22240451

Autorenporträt

David Miller is Official Fellow in Social and Political Theory at Nuffield College, Oxford University. He is the author of On Nationality, Principles of Social Justice, and Citizenship and National Identity. Sohail H. Hashmi is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Mount Holyoke College and the editor of State Sovereignty.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Contributors ix
Introduction by David Miller and Sohail H. Hashmi 3
Chapter One: Christian Attitudes toward Boundaries: Metaphysical and
Geographical by Richard B. Miller 15
Chapter Two: The Value of Limited Loyalty: Christianity, the Nation, and
Territorial Boundaries by Nigel Biggar 38
Chapter Three: Toward a Liberal Theory of National Boundaries by Loren
Lomasky 55
Chapter Four: Hard Borders, Compensation, and Classical Liberalism by
Hillel Steiner 79
Chapter Five: Territorial Boundaries and Confucianism by Joseph Chan 89
Chapter Six: Boundaries of the Body and Body Politic in Early Confucian
Thought by Michael Nylan 112
Chapter Seven: International Law, Boundaries, and Imagination by Robert
McCorquodale 136
Chapter Eight: Territorial Sovereignty: Command, Title, and the Expanding
Claims of the Commons by Raul C. Pangalangan 164
Chapter Nine: Islamic Perspectives on Territorial Boundaries and Autonomy
by M. Raquibuz Zaman 183
Chapter Ten: Religion and the Maintenance of Boundaries: An Islamic View by
Sulayman Nyang 203
Chapter Eleven: Land and People: One Jewish Perspective by David Novak 213
Chapter Twelve: Contested Boundaries: Judaic Visions of a Shared World by
Noam J. Zohar 237
Chapter Thirteen: Territorial Boundaries: A Liberal Egalitarian Perspective
by Will Kymlicka 249
Chapter Fourteen: Group Boundaries, Individual Barriers by Russell Hardin
276
Chapter Fifteen: Boundaries, Ownership, and Autonomy: A Natural Law
Perspective by Joseph Boyle 296
Chapter Sixteen: In Defense of Reasonable Lines: Natural Law from a Natural
Rights Perspective by Jeremy Rabkin 317
Chapter Seventeen: The Ethics of Boundaries: A Question of Partial
Commitments by Daniel Philpott 335
Index 361