Cosmopolitanism and Its Discontents: Rethinking Politics in the Age of Brexit and Trump

by Lee Ward

Book Overview

Cosmopolitanism is one of the most venerable intellectual traditions in the history of political philosophy. From the ancient Greek Diogenes' claim to be "a citizen of the world" through to Kant's Enlightenment vision of a world government and even into our own time, the idea of cosmopolitanism has stirred the moral imagination of many throughout history. Arguably the Brexit referendum result and the election of Donald Trump in 2016 marked the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793602611
• ISBN13: 9781793602619
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"