Routledge handbook of cosmopolitanism studies / edited by Gerard Delanty.

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English
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London : Routledge, 2012.
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Routledge international handbooks. [More in this series]
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Over the past two decades there has been great interest in cosmopolitanism across the human and social sciences. Where, earlier, it had largely been a term associated with moral and political philosophy, cosmopolitanism has now become a widely-used term in the social sciences. It is now integral to much of cultural, political and social analysis.This is the first comprehensive survey in one volume of the interdisciplinary field of cosmopolitan studies. With over forty chapters written by leading scholars of cosmopolitanism, this book reflects the broad reception of cosmopolitan thoug
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
Contents
  • Front Cover; Routledge Handbook of Cosmopolitanism Studies; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Introduction: the emerging field of cosmopolitanism studies: Gerard Delanty; Part I: Cosmopolitan theory and approaches; 1. Alternative histories of cosmopolitanism: reconfiguring classical legacies: David Inglis; 2. Modernity and cosmopolitanism: from a critical social theory perspective: Piet Strydom; 3. The idea of critical cosmopolitanism: Gerard Delanty; 4. Cosmopolitanism and the question of universalism: Daniel Chernilo
  • 5. The global civilizing role of cosmopolitanism: Andrew Linklater6. World history and cosmopolitanism: Bo Stråth; 7. De-colonial cosmopolitanism and dialogues among civilizations: Walter D. Mignolo; 8. Emancipatory cosmopolitanism: a vision of the individual free from culture, custom and community: Nigel Rapport; 9. Cosmopolitanism and empirical social research: some methodological issues of an emerging research agenda: Victor Roudometof; 10. Performing cosmopolitanism: Ian Woodward and Zlatko Skrbis; 11. What is a world?: On world literature as world-making activity: Pheng Cheah
  • Part II: Cosmopolitan cultures12. Anthropology and the new ethical cosmopolitanism: Pnina Werbner; 13. The persistence of cultural diversity despite cosmopolitanism: Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart; 14. Media cultures and cosmopolitan connections: Alexa Robertson; 15. The cosmopolitanism of the sacred: Bryan S. Turner; 16. Cosmopolitanism, religion and inter-civilizational dialogue: Humeira Iqtidar; 17. Cosmopolitanism in cities and beyond: Brenda S. A. Yeoh and Weiqiang Lin; 18. Aesthetic cosmopolitanism: Nikos Papastergiadis
  • 19. Festivals, museums, exhibitions: aesthetic cosmopolitanism in the cultural public sphere: Monica Sassatelli20. Bordering and connectivity: cosmopolitan opportunities: Chris Rumford; 21. Cosmopolitan memory: Max Pensky; 22. Cosmopolitan education: Noah W. Sobe; 23. Interspecies cosmopolitanism: Eduardo Mendieta; Part III: Cosmopolitics; 24. Citizenship of the world revisited: Etienne Balibar; 25. Global inequality and human rights: a cosmopolitan perspective: Ulrich Beck; 26. Cosmocitizens?: Richard Vernon
  • 27. A right to politics?: Towards an agonistic cosmopolitics of human rights: Patrick Hanafin28. Equality, sufficiency, and global justice: Gillian Brock; 29. Cosmopolitanism and global democratization: Raffaele Marchetti; 30. Global justice and contemporary political philosophy: statist anti-cosmopolitanism: Daniel M. Weinstock; 31. The idea of cosmopolitan solidarity: Robert Fine; 32. Global civil society and the cosmopolitan ideal: Alexander Hensby and Darren J. O'Byrne; 33. Humanitarianism and cosmopolitanism: Iain Wilkinson; 34. Cosmopolitanism and migrancy: Meyda Yegenoglu
  • Part IV: World varieties of cosmopolitanism
ISBN
  • 1-280-68260-4
  • 9786613659545
  • 1-136-86843-7
  • 0-203-83713-4
OCLC
  • 804665598
  • 796812758
Doi
  • 10.4324/9780203837139
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