Global solidarity / Lawrence Wilde.

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Wilde, Lawrence [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2013]Description: 1 online resource (vi, 296 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780748674541
0748674543
1299456510
9781299456518
9780748674565
074867456X
9780748674558
0748674551

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Global solidarity.DDC classification:

302.14 23

LOC classification:

HM717 .W55 2013eb

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Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Evolution of the Concept; 3 Theories of Solidarity; 4 Radical Humanism; 5 Social Division and Reconciliation; 6 Culture; 7 The Politics of Global Solidarity; 8 Conclusion; References; Index.

Summary: Explores the potential of globalisation to provide the conditions for a harmonious global community. Solidarity has been a mobilising word since the mid-19th century, conjuring images of united action in pursuit of social justice. Lawrence Wilde explores this concept and raises the question of whether solidarity among strangers is a meaningful aspiration in our globalising age. He critically examines the work of Rorty, Honneth, Touraine, Habermas and Fraser and shows how solidarity relates to nationalism, gender, religion and culture. Looking to the future, he explores the politics of global s.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-289) and index.

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Explores the potential of globalisation to provide the conditions for a harmonious global community. Solidarity has been a mobilising word since the mid-19th century, conjuring images of united action in pursuit of social justice. Lawrence Wilde explores this concept and raises the question of whether solidarity among strangers is a meaningful aspiration in our globalising age. He critically examines the work of Rorty, Honneth, Touraine, Habermas and Fraser and shows how solidarity relates to nationalism, gender, religion and culture. Looking to the future, he explores the politics of global s.

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