Pogge, Thomas.

World poverty and human rights : cosmopolitan responsibilities an d reforms / Thomas Pogge. - Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2002, repr. 2008. - viii, 352 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [314] -327) and index.

Human flourishing and universal justice -- How should human rights b e conceived? -- Loopholes in moralities -- Moral universalism and globa l economic justice -- The bounds of nationalism -- Achieving democracy -- Cosmopolitanism and sovereignty -- Eradicating systemic poverty : br ief for a global resources dividend -- Pharmaceutical innovation : must we exclude the poor?

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Human rights.
Social justice.
Cosmopolitanism.
Poverty-- Moral and ethical aspects.

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