A World: Globalization Ethics--Political Legal Philosophy

Author: (American) Peter Singer, translated by Ying Qi, Yang Lifeng, proofread by Gu Su
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Publishing Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book is an important work published by the author in recent years after settling in the United States from Australia and serving as a visiting professor at Princeton University. Based on the author's series of lectures on the topic, summaries of audience reactions, and scholarly discussions, the book has been revised, expanded, and compiled into its current form. Despite its modest length, it has become a highly influential work in ethics, political science, and international law. The book discusses a changing world, an atmosphere, an economy, a legal system, and a community. It primarily explores four major themes: climate change, the World Trade Organization's challenges, human rights and humanitarian intervention, and foreign aid. For each issue, the book attempts to transcend traditional state-centric theories and conventional thinking, offering profound insights.