Global Solidarity
Author | : Lawrence Wilde |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 0748674551 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780748674558 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book Global Solidarity written by Lawrence Wilde and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.