Globalisation and Global Justice, 7.5 hp/ECTS credits
(721G08/721A08)

The course focuses on theories of globalisation and theories of global justice. A central topic is the concept of global justice, its different interpretations, its relation to human rights, its implications for new global actors like NGOs and corporations, its justification and various suggested ways of its implementation. Texts in this area are studied.

The next course will be offered in Spring 2010.

• Syllabus, basic level
  
  
• Syllabus, advanced level
  
  
• Schedule, basic level
  
  
• Schedule, advanced level
  
  
• Course outline (pdf)
  

• Litterature:
  John Rawls, The Law of Peoples, Harward University Press, 1999
  Kok-Chor Tan, Justice Without Borders, Cosmopolitanism, nationalism and Patriotism, Cambridge University Press, 2004
  Peter Singer, One World, Yale, NB, 2004