Nationalism is a dominating force in contemporary politics, but political philosophers have been markedly reluctant to discuss, let alone endorse, nationalist ideas. In this book David Miller defends the principle of nationality. He argues that national identities are valid sources of personal identity; that we are justified in recognizing special obligations to our co-national...(展开全部)

Nationalism is a dominating force in contemporary politics, but political philosophers have been markedly reluctant to discuss, let alone endorse, nationalist ideas. David Miller here defends the principle of nationality. He argues that national identities are valid sources of personal identity; that we are justified in recognizing special obligations to our co-nationals; that ...(展开全部)

Theories of social justice are necessarily abstract, reaching beyond the particular and the immediate to the general and the timeless. Yet such theories, addressing the world and its problems, must respond to the real and changing dilemmas of the day. A brilliant work of practical philosophy, "Frontiers of Justice" is dedicated to this proposition. Taking up three urgent proble...(展开全部)

玛莎•C•纳斯鲍姆（Martha C Nussbaum），美国哲学家，人文与科学院院士，当前美国最杰出、最活跃的公共知识分子之一。现为芝加哥大学法学、伦理学佛罗因德（Ernst Freund）杰出贡献教授，同时受聘于该校7个院（系）。2003年荣列英国《新政治家》杂志评出的“我们时代的十二位伟大思想家”之一；2012年获西班牙阿斯图里亚斯王子奖，被称为“当代哲学界最具创新力和最有影响力的声音之一”；她已经出版的17部专著涉及古典学、政治哲学、法学、博雅教育、女性与人类发展等众多领域，最具代表性的著作有：《善的脆弱性》、《诗性正义》 。

Theories of social justice are necessarily abstract, reaching beyond the particular and the immediate to the general and the timeless. Yet such theories, addressing the world and its problems, must respond to the real and changing dilemmas of the day. A brilliant work of practical philosophy, "Frontiers of Justice" is dedicated to this proposition. Taking up three urgent proble...(展开全部)

玛莎•C•纳斯鲍姆（Martha C Nussbaum），美国哲学家，人文与科学院院士，当前美国最杰出、最活跃的公共知识分子之一。现为芝加哥大学法学、伦理学佛罗因德（Ernst Freund）杰出贡献教授，同时受聘于该校7个院（系）。2003年荣列英国《新政治家》杂志评出的“我们时代的十二位伟大思想家”之一；2012年获西班牙阿斯图里亚斯王子奖，被称为“当代哲学界最具创新力和最有影响力的声音之一”；她已经出版的17部专著涉及古典学、政治哲学、法学、博雅教育、女性与人类发展等众多领域，最具代表性的著作有：《善的脆弱性》、《诗性正义》 。

The historical background, the present position, and the future prospects of both the non-Russian and Russian peoples are considered in their many aspects, as are the maneuvers of the Communist regime to suppress, appease, or make use of them. The future of the Soviet Union, and thus of the world, depends greatly on whether, and how, the Communist leadership, whose own ideology...(展开全部)

This far-ranging and ambitious attempt to rethink postcolonial theory's discussion of the nation and nationalism brings the problems of the postcolonial condition to bear on the philosophy of freedom. Closely identified with totalitarianism and fundamentalism, the nation-state has a tainted history of coercion, ethnic violence, and even, as in ultranationalist Nazi Germany, gen...(展开全部)