The Right of Necessity
Moral Cosmopolitanism and Global Poverty
Does recognition of the basic human right to subsistence imply that the needy are morally permitted to take and use other people's property to get out of their plight? Should we respect the exercise of this right of necessity in a variety of scenarios - from street pickpocketing and petty theft to illegal squatting and encamping? In this concise and accessible book, Alejandra Mancilla addresses these complex and controversial moral questions. The book presents a historical account of the concept of the right of necessity-from the medieval writings of Christian canonists and theologians to seventeenth century natural law theory. The author the…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78348-587-1
- EAN: 9781783485871
- Produktnummer: 20491028
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 140 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 544 KB
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