The crisis in global ethics and the future of global governance : fulfilling the promise of the earth charter

The crisis in global ethics and the future of global governance fulfilling the promise of the earth charter

"This thought-provoking book stimulates dialogue and action on the role of global ethics in the governance of both individual societies and the international order. Such inquiry is imperative given the extraordinary challenges that face the world today. Calling for a renewed discussion on globa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burdon, Peter (-)
Autor Corporativo: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher (publisher)
Otros Autores: Burdon, Peter, editor (editor), Bosselmann, Klaus, editor, Engel, Kirsten, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing 2019.
Materias:
Economic development > Moral and ethical aspects.
Environmental ethics.
Globalization > Moral and ethical aspects.
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623421006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents: 1. Editors preface
  • 2. Fulfilling the promise of the Earth Charter
  • Part I: The call for a new democratic earth covenant
  • 3. Summons to a new axial age: the promise, limits and future of the Earth Charter / J. Ronald Engel
  • 4. Can the Earth Charter movement be renewed?
  • The covenantal promise of the Earth Charter movement / J. Ronald Engel
  • Part II: Responses
  • 5. Towards a world constitutional order / Klaus Bosselmann
  • 6. From stardust to sacred sands: protecting life on earth through a human story of ethics, care, and the cosmos / Kathryn A. Gwiazdon
  • 7. The Earth Charter facing the anthropocene epoch / Holmes Rolston III
  • 8. Rethinking global ethics in the anthropocene / Peter D. Burdon
  • 9. Earth law into the anthropocene / Nicholas A. Robinson
  • 10. Governing ecological governance in the anthropocene: a new covenant of eco-communitarianism / Bruce Jennings
  • 11. Promising the earth: the need for Engelian convenant-making in the anthropocene / Brendan Mackey and Nicole Rogers
  • 12. Global ethics and the Earth Charter / Nigel Dower
  • 13. J. Ronald Engel's vision for achieving a sustainable world / Donald A. Brown
  • 14. From the Earth Charter to the ecozoic / Peter D. Brown
  • 15. The quest for democracy / Laura Westra
  • 16. Answering the summons: contemporary prospects for global dialogue / Stephen Rowe
  • 17. Global charters and covenants for the flourishing of life: a subaltern ethical critique / George Zachariah
  • 18. Rewilding the covenant of life with compassion: a future for global and sustainability ethics / William S. Lynn
  • 19. Revisiting the Earth Charter 20 years later: a response to Ron Engel / Richard Falk
  • 20. Keeping faith with life / Prue Taylor
  • 21. Promoting global ethics: the earth trusteeship initiative / Klaus Bosselmann and Prue Taylor
  • 22. Full text of the Earth Charter
  • 23. Author notes
  • Index.

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