Ethics & International Affairs A Reader, Third Edition Edited by Joel H. Rosenthal, Christian Barry $34.95 ISBN: 9781589012721 (1589012720) LC: 2008042359 Book (Paperback) 6 x 9 368 pages February 2009 Quantity:

"[This] is a fantastic, easily accessible and well-written series of contributions."—International Journal "This extensively revised edition of a well-known collection of essays more than meets the already high standard of earlier versions. The seventeen essays collected here bring expert focus on the key ethical issues of the day, with contributions from most of the major authorities in the field. This is an essential teaching collection for courses on ethics and international affairs and international political theory more generally."—Chris Brown, professor of international relations, London School of Economics "This collection of essays, from leading scholars in their field, represents the best of contemporary writing on normative issues in global affairs. They chart with clarity and insight some of the most important current debates about how the world might become more just."—Tim Hayward, professor of environmental political theory, University of Edinburgh "The newest edition of Ethics and International Affairs is an invaluable resource for course instructors and researchers in this rapidly expanding field. The new preface helpfully situates 'international ethics' within the broader study of world politics. Each of the chapters offers sophisticated normative analysis of important ethical issues in international relations, from some of the most distinguished scholars in the field today. As an instructor for a graduate course in International Ethics, I am delighted to find so many of the wonderful EIA articles I include on my reading list . . . together in one volume."—Fiona Robinson, associate professor and director of graduate studies, Carleton University The third edition of Ethics & International Affairs provides a fresh selection of classroom resources, ideal for courses in international relations, ethics, foreign policy, and related fields. Published with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, this collection contains some of the best contemporary scholarship on international ethics, written by a group of distinguished political scientists, political theorists, philosophers, applied ethicists, and economic development specialists. Each contributor explores how moral theory can inform policy choices regarding topics such as war and intervention, international organizations, human rights, and global economic justice. This book provides an entry point into these key debates and offers a platform for further discussion. Published in cooperation with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. Joel H. Rosenthal is president of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. He also serves as an adjunct professor in the Department of Politics at New York University and as chair of the Bard College Globalization and International Affairs Program. Christian Barry is a senior research fellow at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at The Australian National University. Contributors: Alex J. Bellamy, Seyla Benhabib, Allen Buchanan, Joseph H. Carens, Neta C. Crawford, David A. Crocker, Robyn Eckersley, David C. Hendrickson, Alison M. Jaggar, Ethan B. Kapstein, Robert O. Keohane, Terry Nardin, Thomas Pogge, Mathias Risse, Michael J. Smith, Robert Wade, Leif Wenar

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