A Liberal Theory of International Justice

by Andrew Altman and Christopher Heath Wellman

Book Overview

A Liberal Theory of International Justice advances a novel theory of international justice that combines the orthodox liberal notion that the lives of individuals are what ultimately matter morally with the putatively antiliberal idea of an irreducibly collective right of self-governance. The individual and her rights are placed at center stage insofar as political states are judged legitimate if they adequately protect the human rights of their constituents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199604509
• ISBN13: 9780199604500
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"