Imperfect Cosmopolis

Studies in the History of International Legal Theory and Cosmopolitan Ideas

Author(s) Georg Cavallar

Language: English

Genre(s): Politics

Series: Political Philosophy Now

  • April 2011 · 240 pages ·216x138mm

  • · Hardback - 9780708323670
  • · eBook - pdf - 9780708323687
  • · Paperback - 9780708323823
  • · eBook - epub - 9781783164592

About The Book

In current debates, the term cosmopolitanismA” often remains quite vague and leads to sweeping generalizations. Unlike many recent publications, this book looks at the notion from a decidedly historical perspective, trying to give depth and texture to the concept.

About the Author(s)

Author(s): Georg Cavallar

Georg Cavallar is Universitätsdozent of Modern History at the Department of History, University of Vienna, Austria; he has published on Kant’s political philosophy, the history of international law, and the philosophy of cosmopolitanism.

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