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  • The Oxford Handbook of Grounded and Engaged Normative Theory

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Grounded and Engaged Normative Theory introduces readers to this burgeoning field of theory and methodology by exploring a range of empirical research practices that center lived experience to develop normative arguments. Theorists who work in this way demonstrate a commitment to expanding thinking about political theory to include those who have a stake in the concepts ... Read more

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  • The Practice of Global Citizenship

    by Luis Cabrera ...
    In this novel account of global citizenship, Luis Cabrera argues that all individuals have a global duty to contribute directly to human rights protections and to promote rights-enhancing political integration between states. The Practice of Global Citizenship blends careful moral argument with compelling narratives from field research among unauthorized immigrants, activists seeking to protect ... Read more

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  • The Humble Cosmopolitan

    Rights, Diversity, and Trans-state Democracy

    by Luis Cabrera ...
    Is a strong cosmopolitan stance irretrievably arrogant? Cosmopolitanism, which affirms universal moral principles and grants no fundamental moral significance to the state, has become increasingly central to normative political theory. Yet, it has faced persistent claims that it disdains local attachments and cultures, while also seeking the neo-imperialistic imposition of Western moral views on ... Read more

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  • Microfinance, Rights and Global Justice

    Edited by Tom Sorell, Luis Cabrera ...
    Microfinance - the practice of providing small loans to promote entrepreneurial activity among those with few financial assets - is increasingly seen as a sustainable means of aiding the global poor. Perhaps its most influential advocate, Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, has claimed that there is a human right to microfinance, given its potential for poverty alleviation. This book directs critical ... Read more

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  • Institutional Cosmopolitanism

    Edited by Luis Cabrera ...
    Is a global institutional order composed of sovereign states fit for cosmopolitan moral purpose? Cosmopolitan political theorists challenge claims that states, nations or other collectives have ultimate moral significance. They focus instead on individuals: on what they share and on what each may owe to all the others. They see principles of distributive justice - and increasingly political ... Read more

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  • Global Governance, Global Government

    Institutional Visions for an Evolving World System

    Edited by Luis Cabrera ...
    Puts commentators on Global government in conversation about their often provocative global institutional visions.Recent years have seen a remarkable resurgence in rigorous thought on global government by leading thinkers in international relations, economics, and political theory. Not since the immediate post-World War II period have so many scholars given serious attention to possibilities for ... Read more

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  • Political Theory of Global Justice

    A Cosmopolitan Case for the World State

    by Luis Cabrera ...
    Series series Routledge Innovations in Political Theory
    Could global government be the answer to global poverty and starvation? Cosmopolitan thinkers challenge the widely held belief that we owe more to our co-citizens than to those in other countries. This book offers a moral argument for world government, claiming that not only do we have strong obligations to people elsewhere, but that accountable integration among nation-states will help ensure ... Read more

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  • Beyond a Border

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    The most up-to-date analysis of today’s immigration issuesAs the authors state in Chapter 1, "the movement of people across national borders represents one of the most vivid dramas of social reality in the contemporary world." This comparative text examines contemporary immigration across the globe, focusing on 20 major nations. Noted scholars Peter Kivisto and Thomas Faist introduce students to ... Read more

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  • Recreating Democracy in a Globalized State

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Citizenship

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