Building a world community : globalisation and the common good /

Building a world community : globalisation and the common good / edited by Jacques Baudot. - Copenhagen : Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs : (c)2001. University of Washington Press, (c)2001. - 1 online resource (272 pages)

Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword / Findings of the Copenhagen Seminars / Dimensions of Global Democracy -- Democracy, Truth, Order and Commitment -- Laxism and Fundamentalism -- Decline of the Principle of Equality -- Reduce the Severity of Global Threats -- Tame and Enrich Economic Globalisation and Competition -- Control and Orient Financial Transactions -- Develop Shared Values -- Global Democratic Community or Society -- Economies to Serve Human Needs and Aspirations -- Economic Participation: Promises and Uncertainties -- Economic Justice: Evidence of Regression -- Economic Morality: A Weakening of Norms -- Economic Moderation: The Monetisation of Societies is Pervasive -- A Humanist Political Culture -- Give Power to "Soft" Values -- Leave Room for Stability -- Accept Different Types of Modernity -- Reconcile the Local and the Universal -- Develop Solidarity -- Make Self-interest Contribute to the Common Good -- Call upon Ideals and Utopias -- Measure Social Progress and Social Regress -- Social Forces with a Global Agenda -- The New World Capitalist Elite -- The Media with a Global Reach -- New Idealists and World Proletariat -- Citizens of the World -- Public Servants -- Social Movements and Non-governmental Organisations -- Institutions to Promote the Common Good -- Institutional Diversity is a Condition for Democracy -- Make Good Use of Existing Institutions -- Nurture Traditional Socializing Institutions -- Set Clear and Ambitious Objectives -- Promote Humane and Effective States. Nitin Desai -- Jacques Baudot --



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Globalization.
International relations.
Common good.


Electronic Books.

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