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Human Dignity and the Future of Global Institutions
. Ed(S): Lagon, Mark P.; Arend, Anthony C.
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Paperback. What role should human dignity play in guiding the mission of international institutions? This book concludes with a final section that lays out a path for a cross-cultural dialogue on human dignity that could successfully achieve the transformation of global politics into service of the individual. Editor(s): Lagon, Mark P.; Arend, Anthony C. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
What does human dignity mean and what role should it play in guiding the mission of international institutions? In recent decades, global institutions have proliferated -- from intergovernmental organizations to hybrid partnerships. The specific missions of these institutions are varied, but is there a common animating principle to inform their goals? Presented as an integrated, thematic analysis that transcends individual contributions, Human Dignity and the Future of Global Institutions argues that the concept of human dignity can serve as this principle. Human dignity consists of the agency of individuals to apply their gifts to thrive, and requires social ... Read more
What does human dignity mean and what role should it play in guiding the mission of international institutions? In recent decades, global institutions have proliferated -- from intergovernmental organizations to hybrid partnerships. The specific missions of these institutions are varied, but is there a common animating principle to inform their goals? Presented as an integrated, thematic analysis that transcends individual contributions, Human Dignity and the Future of Global Institutions argues that the concept of human dignity can serve as this principle. Human dignity consists of the agency of individuals to apply their gifts to thrive, and requires social ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626161207
SKU
V9781626161207
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About . Ed(S): Lagon, Mark P.; Arend, Anthony C.
Mark P. Lagon is global politics and security chair, Master of Science in Foreign Service Program, Georgetown University; adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations; and former US ambassador at large to Combat Trafficking in Persons. Anthony Clark Arend is director of the Master of Science of Foreign Service Program and professor of government and foreign service ... Read more
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