The Practices of Global Ethics: Historical Backgrounds, Current Issues, and Future Prospects

by Frederick Bird, Sumner B Twiss, Kusumita P. Pedersen, Clark A. Miller, and Bruce Grelle

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This book examines the historical development of global ethics in practice since WWII, looking at its philosophical and historical significance, and the contemporary challenges it faces. It looks at statements of global ethical principles including The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Earth Charter and the Rio Documents and positions them as the outcomes and expression of ongoing practices.

  • ISBN13 9781474407045
  • Publish Date 28 February 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Edinburgh University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 400
  • Language English