This course will focus on moral issues in international affairs and the ways that recent approaches in ethics can be used to address them. Topics will include justice in war, terrorism, and humanitarian intervention; global justice and the alleviation of poverty; rights of cultural minorities; harms to women, the relation of gender and culture, and women’s human rights; the ethical responsibilities of multinational corporations in the context of economic and technological globalization; democracy across borders; and the preservation of the environment.
By the end of the course the students should have learnt the following:· Ethical frameworks and some fundamental theories of international ethics· Moral principles within and among states· Hard Questions: Universal Standards and Diverse Cultures· Justice in a global context· Economic, technological, and political globalization: ethical issues· Ethics and the environment
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