New Waves in Global Justice brings together the leading future figures in global justice with essays ranging from climate change and global poverty to just war and human rights and immigration. An ide
New Waves in Global Justice brings together the leading future figures in global justice with essays ranging from climate change and global poverty to just war and human rights and immigration. An ide
New Waves in Ethics brings together the leading future figures in ethics broadly construed, with essays ranging from meta-ethics and normative ethics to applied ethics and political philosophy. Topics
"Citizenship has come under increasing strain in the face of globalization. Our world gets ever smaller while it sometimes seems our borders are becoming ever more closed. What is citizenship and how
Should we all be cosmopolitans? Are rights important? Is sexual objectification wrong and, if so, why? What to do about climate change? These questions are the focus of intense debate.Current Controve
Deterrence is a theory which claims that punishment is justified through preventing future crimes, and is one of the oldest and most powerful theories about punishment. The argument that punishment ou
Tackling juvenile offending has become a key part of crime reduction strategies. The articles selected for this volume examine juvenile offending from various critical perspectives and represent the w
Every modern state sentences convicted offenders for their crimes. But what justifies the imprisonment of democratic citizens and how do we determine the severity of sentences? Does the theory of puni
Alcohol and its consumption is a major topic for public policy-making. Growing awareness of alcohol-related health problems among the general public has led to high levels of interest in alcohol consu
Should we all be cosmopolitans? Are rights important? Is sexual objectification wrong and, if so, why? What to do about climate change? These questions are the focus of intense debate.Current Controve
brings together some of the most important essays in the area of the philosophy of law written by leading, international scholars and offering significant contributions to how we understand law and le
The capabilities approach is a widely influential alternative theory of justice, popularized by Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and also by Martha Nussbaum. Justice and the Capabilities Approach is the
Global justice and international affairs is perhaps the hottest topic in political philosophy today. This book brings together some of the most important essays in this area. Topics include sovereignt
This collection of essays by some of today's most interesting young professional philosophers covers the full range of work in ethics. It highlights research topics of particular concern and offers a
The right to a fair trial is often held as a central constitutional protection. It nevertheless remains unclear what precisely should count as a 'fair' trial and who should decide verdicts. This alrea
This volume presents 10 essays originally published in the Journal of Moral Philosophy, a quarterly co-founded in 2004 by Brooks (law, Durham U., UK). The book series, "Studies in Moral Philosophy," w
This collection of 20 essays culls some of the most important essays to come out of the Journal of Moral Philosophy in recent years. They focus, in five corresponding sections, on: practical reason, p
