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

Through the background of Western political inspiration, the construction of a global group has been visible as a manner of overcoming discord among political groups with no enforcing sovereign authority from above. Jens Bartelson argues paradox lies on the centre of discussions of global neighborhood.

Yinan He's The Search for Reconciliation: Sino-Japanese and PDF

Why have a few former enemy nations demonstrated sturdy peace whereas others stay mired in animosity? while and the way does old reminiscence subject in post-conflict interstate family members? concentrating on case stories, Yinan He argues that the most important to interstate reconciliation is the harmonization of nationwide thoughts.

Download e-book for iPad: Morality and War: Can War Be Just in the Twenty-first by David Fisher

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

New PDF release: Die radikalisierte Moderne: Moderne Gesellschaften. Zweiter

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.