Course Details
Country:
Korea, South
Institution:
Yonsei University
Course Title:
Theories of international justice
Course Number:
POL4127-01
Course Description:
This course is designed to analyze and discuss major ideas and theories of international justice or global justice. It covers Kant`s idea of perpetual
peace, Rawls`s liberal conception of international justice in The Law of Peoples, contemporary cosmopolitan theories, and Confucian conception of
international justice.
As globalization deepens, we witness that the relations between states or political societies grow more complex, thus causing conflicts more
complicated between political societies and peoples. Moreover, global issues such as economic inequality and poverty, environment problems,
nuclear problem tend to get more and more serious. In order to cope with these conflicts and global problems, there have been theoretical debates on
international or global justice. This course is aimed to help students understand major theoretical debates on international justice or global justice.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
CRIM 490, CRIM 405
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