This volume investigates the process of learning how to live with individual and group differences in the twenty-first century and examines the ambivalences of contemporary cosmopolitanism. Engaging w
Sociologists, other social scientists, and historians explore the notion of cosmopolitan democracy: that democracy among nations is the safest path for the spread of democracy within nations. Their to
It is often assumed that cosmopolitan thinkers since the Renaissance have simply adopted and refined concepts from classical antiquity. This study argues that modern European cosmopolitanism should be