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States, Nations, and Borders The Ethics of Making Boundaries

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ISBN-10: 0521525756

ISBN-13: 9780521525756

Edition: 2003

Authors: Allen E. Buchanan, Margaret Moore

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The contributors to this study examines the views of seven prominent ethical traditions on the making and unmaking of national boundaries. Each contributor evaluates how the traditions under scrutiny handle conquest, settlement, purchase, inheritance and secession.
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Book details

List price: $58.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/31/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 5.91" wide x 9.02" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English

Introduction
The Jewish Tradition
Making and unmaking the boundaries of the Holy Land
Man-made boundaries and man-made holiness in the Jewish tradition
The Confucian Tradition
The making and unmaking of boundaries: a contemporary Confucian perspective
Borders of our minds: territories, boundaries, and power in the Confucian tradition
The Christian Tradition
The Christian tradition
Christianity and territorial right
The Natural Law Tradition
The making and unmaking of boundaries from the Natural Law perspective
Natural Law and the re-making of boundaries
The Islamic Tradition
Political boundaries and moral communities: an Islamic perspective
The unbounded law of God and territorial boundaries
The Liberal Tradition
The making and unmaking of boundaries: what liberalism has to say
Liberalism and boundaries: a response to Allen Buchanan
The International Law Tradition
The making and unmaking of boundaries: international law
People and boundaries: an internationalized public law approach
Conclusion
Overview