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BL
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624434
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| Main Entry
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Ypi, Lea,1979-
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Global justice and avant-garde political agency /\ Lea Ypi
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1 online resource (ix, 226 pages)
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| ISBN
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0191618691 (electronic bk.)
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: 9780191618697 (electronic bk.)
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0199593876
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9780199593873
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [180]-217) and index
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| Contents
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The historical controversy -- Activist political theory and avant-garde agency -- Politics and associative relations -- Global egalitarianism -- On principles -- On agency -- A cosmopolitan avant-garde
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| Abstract
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This title offers a fresh, nuanced example of political theory in an activist mode. Setting the debate on global justice in the context of recent methodological disputes on the relationship between ideal and nonideal theorizing, Ypi's dialectical account shows how principles and agency really can interact
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Cosmopolitanism.
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Internationalism.
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| LC Classification
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JC362.Y66 2012eb
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| Added Entry
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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