World Crisis and Underdevelopment

Download or read book World Crisis and Underdevelopment written by David Ingram and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-01-18 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World Crisis and Underdevelopment examines the impact of poverty and other global crises in generating forms of structural coercion that cause agential and societal underdevelopment. It draws from discourse ethics and recognition theory in criticizing injustices and pathologies associated with underdevelopment. Its scope is comprehensive, encompassing discussions about development science, philosophical anthropology, global migration, global capitalism and economic markets, human rights, international legal institutions, democratic politics and legitimation, world religions and secularization, and moral philosophy in its many varieties.