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Apr 28, 2020
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Princeton University Press
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3
ISBN-10
0691202281
ISBN-13
9780691202280
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Henry Shue's work delves into the intricate relationship between basic human rights and U.S. foreign policy, making a compelling case for the ethical obligations of nations in the global landscape. This anniversary edition expands upon Shue's influential ideas, offering fresh perspectives on subsistence and affluence as foundational elements that should be prioritized in the pursuit of global justice.
He articulates a critical analysis of how the absence of basic rights can lead to systemic poverty and inequality, emphasizing that affluent countries have a moral duty to support those who are struggling to meet their fundamental needs. Through a rigorous examination of policies, Shue underscores the necessity of addressing these disparities to foster a more equitable world.
As the debate surrounding human rights and international relations continues to evolve, this updated edition serves as a crucial resource for scholars, policymakers, and activists alike, challenging them to reconsider the implications of their choices on the global stage.
He articulates a critical analysis of how the absence of basic rights can lead to systemic poverty and inequality, emphasizing that affluent countries have a moral duty to support those who are struggling to meet their fundamental needs. Through a rigorous examination of policies, Shue underscores the necessity of addressing these disparities to foster a more equitable world.
As the debate surrounding human rights and international relations continues to evolve, this updated edition serves as a crucial resource for scholars, policymakers, and activists alike, challenging them to reconsider the implications of their choices on the global stage.