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About the work. The Ethics of Territorial Borders Drawing Lines in [9780230002524] explores how political power, moral philosophy, and practical governance intersect at the map edge where nations claim space and sovereignty. This rigorous inquiry interrogates how borders are drawn, defended, and contested, challenging readers to consider the ethical responsibilities owed to communities, migrants, and neighboring states. It delivers a precise, thought-provoking examination of the normative frameworks that shape who counts as a legitimate resident and who bears the costs of border enforcement.
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Summary. Williams surveys historical case studies, legal doctrines, and ethical theories to reveal the tension between security imperatives and justice in border policy. The book unpacks concepts such as sovereignty, self-determination, humanitarian obligation, and the duty to minimize harm, offering a nuanced account of how borders affect everyday lives. Through cross-disciplinary analysis, it argues for more transparent, accountable, and humane border practices while acknowledging the real-world constraints policymakers face.
About the author
About the author. John Williams is a scholar renowned for his work in political philosophy and international ethics, whose research spans border governance, human rights, and the ethics of statehood. With a track record of influential publications and rigorous comparative analysis, Williams blends theoretical depth with empirical insight to illuminate the moral stakes of territorial delineation. His perspective is shaped by fieldwork, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to translating complex ideas into accessible policy-relevant arguments.
In brief
In brief. The book argues for ethically grounded border practices that balance security with humanitarian concern and political legitimacy, offering concrete guidelines for more legitimate and humane border governance.
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About the work
About the work. The Ethics of Territorial Borders Drawing Lines in [9780230002524] explores how political power, moral philosophy, and practical governance intersect at the map edge where nations claim space and sovereignty. This rigorous inquiry interrogates how borders are drawn, defended, and contested, challenging readers to consider the ethical responsibilities owed to communities, migrants, and neighboring states. It delivers a precise, thought-provoking examination of the normative frameworks that shape who counts as a legitimate resident and who bears the costs of border enforcement.
Summary
Summary. Williams surveys historical case studies, legal doctrines, and ethical theories to reveal the tension between security imperatives and justice in border policy. The book unpacks concepts such as sovereignty, self-determination, humanitarian obligation, and the duty to minimize harm, offering a nuanced account of how borders affect everyday lives. Through cross-disciplinary analysis, it argues for more transparent, accountable, and humane border practices while acknowledging the real-world constraints policymakers face.
About the author
About the author. John Williams is a scholar renowned for his work in political philosophy and international ethics, whose research spans border governance, human rights, and the ethics of statehood. With a track record of influential publications and rigorous comparative analysis, Williams blends theoretical depth with empirical insight to illuminate the moral stakes of territorial delineation. His perspective is shaped by fieldwork, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to translating complex ideas into accessible policy-relevant arguments.
In brief
In brief. The book argues for ethically grounded border practices that balance security with humanitarian concern and political legitimacy, offering concrete guidelines for more legitimate and humane border governance.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780230002524
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0230002528
Hardcover
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Publishing year: 2006
Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore
176 Pages
Weight: 0,354 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 9780230002524
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Book author: john williams
Book title: lines sand, the ethics, drawing, above the lines, line the sand, over the borders, shifting sands
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Author: J. Williams
Title: The Ethics of Territorial Borders - Drawing Lines in the Shifting Sand
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Palgrave Macmillan UK
176 Pages
Publishing year: 2006-04-12
London; GB
Language: English
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BB; Hardcover, Softcover / Politikwissenschaft/Vergleichende und internationale Politikwissenschaft; Internationale Beziehungen; Verstehen; ethics; international relations; political theory; International Relations; Human Geography; Population and Demography; Political Science; Political History; Humangeographie; Bevölkerung und Demographie; Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie; Geschichte: Ereignisse und Themen; EA; BC; EA
Acknowledgements Introduction From Material Facts to Social Practices The Ethical Contingency of Territorial Borders? Valuing Borders (and Bordering Values?) Shifting Lines in the Sand Notes Bibliography IndexMore/other books that might be very similar to this book
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