Download e-book for iPad: Visions of World Community by Jens Bartelson

During the historical past of Western political idea, the production of an international neighborhood has been obvious as a fashion of overcoming discord among political groups with out enforcing sovereign authority from above. Jens Bartelson argues paradox lies on the centre of discussions of worldwide group.

Download PDF by Yinan He: The Search for Reconciliation: Sino-Japanese and

Why have a few former enemy nations tested sturdy peace whereas others stay mired in animosity? whilst and the way does historic reminiscence subject in post-conflict interstate family members? targeting case stories, Yinan He argues that the foremost to interstate reconciliation is the harmonization of nationwide stories.

Download PDF by David Fisher: Morality and War: Can War Be Just in the Twenty-first

With the finishing of the strategic certainties of the chilly conflict, the necessity for ethical readability over whilst, the place and the way to begin, behavior and finish conflict hasn't ever been better. there was a up to date revival of curiosity within the simply warfare culture. yet can a medieval thought support us resolution twenty-first century defense issues?

Die radikalisierte Moderne: Moderne Gesellschaften. Zweiter by Ditmar Brock PDF

Dieser zweite Band behandelt die wichtigsten Themen und Befunde, mit denen von einer ganzen Reihe von Modernisierungstheoretikern die those einer aus der Konfrontation der Moderne mit sich selbst hervorgehenden radikalisierten bzw. zweiten Moderne begründet wird. Neben den Analysen expliziter Theoretiker einer zweiten Moderne wie Giddens, Beck, Bauman werden zusätzlich Themenbereiche wie Digitalisierung der Kommunikation, Metropolen, globalisierte Lebensformen behandelt, die sich in diese Gegenwartsdiagnose einfügen lassen.