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Introduction
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Some Cautions About Our Moral Judgements
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II
Four Easy Reasons to Ignore World Poverty
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III
Defending Our Acquiescence in World Poverty
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Does Our New Global Economic Order Really Not Harm the Poor?
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Responsibilities and Reforms
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Chapter 1
Human Flourishing and Universal Justice
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1.0
Introduction
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1.1
Social Justice
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1.2
Paternalism
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1.3
Justice in First Approximation
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1.4
Essential Refinements
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1.5
Human Rights
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1.6
Specification of Human Rights and Responsibilities for their Realization
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1.7
Conclusion
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Chapter 2
How Should Human Rights be Conceived?
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2.0
Introduction
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2.1
From Natural Law to Rights
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2.2
From Natural Rights to Human Rights
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2.3
Official Disrespect
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2.4
The Libertarian Critique of Social and Economic Rights
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2.5
The Critique of Social and Economic Rights as 'Manifesto Rights'
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2.6
Disputes about Kinds of Human Rights
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Chapter 3
Loopholes in Moralities
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3.0
Introduction
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3.1
Types of Incentives
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3.2
Loopholes
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3.3
Social Arrangements
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3.4
Case 1: The Converted Apartment Building
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3.5
Case 2: The Homelands Policy of White South Africa
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3.6
An Objection
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3.7
Strengthening
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3.8
Fictional Histories
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3.9
Puzzles of Equivalence
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3.10
Conclusion
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Chapter 4
Moral Universalism and Global Economic Justice
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4.0
Introduction
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4.1
Moral Universalism
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4.2
Our Moral Assessment of National and Global Economic Orders
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4.3
Some Factual Background about the Global Economic Order
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4.3.1
The Extent of World Poverty
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4.3.2
The Extent of Global Inequality
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4.3.3
Trends in World Poverty and Inequality
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4.4
Conceptions of National and Global Economic Justice Contrasted
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4.5
Moral Universalism and David Miller's Contextualism
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4.6
Contextualist Moral Universalism and John Rawls's Moral Conception
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4.7
Rationalizing Divergent Moral Conceptions Through a Double Standard
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4.8
Rationalizing Divergent Moral Conceptions Without a Double Standard
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4.9
The Causal Role of Global Institutions in the Persistence of Severe Poverty
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4.10
Conclusion
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Chapter 5
The Bounds of Nationalism
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5.0
Introduction
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5.1
Common Nationalism - Priority for the Interests of Compatriots
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5.2
Lofty Nationalism - The Justice-for-Compatriots Priority
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5.3
Explanatory Nationalism - The Deep Significance of National Borders
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5.4
Conclusion
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Chapter 6
Achieving Democracy
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6.0
cIntroduction
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6.1
cThe Structure of the Problem Faced by Fledgling Democracies
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6.2
cReducing the Expected Rewards of Coups d'Etat
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6.3
cUndermining the Borrowing Privilege of Authoritarian Predators
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6.3.1
The Criterial Problem
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6.3.2
The Tit-For-Tat Problem
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6.3.3
The Establishment Problem
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6.3.4
Synthesis
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6.4
Undermining the Resource Privilege of Authoritarian Predators
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6.5
Conclusion
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Chapter 7
Cosmopolitanism and Sovereignty
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7.0
Introduction
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7.1
Institutional Cosmopolitanism Based on Human Rights
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7.2
The Idea of State Sovereignty
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7.3
Some Main Reasons for a Vertical Dispersal of Sovereignty
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7.3.1
Peace and Security
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7.3.2
Reducing Oppression
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7.3.3
Global Economic Justice
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7.3.4
Ecology/Democracy
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7.4
The Shaping and Reshaping of Political Units
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7.5
Conclusion
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Chapter 8
Eradicating Systemic Poverty: Brief for a Global Resources Dividend
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8.0
Introduction
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8.1
Radical Inequality and Our Responsibility
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8.2
Three Grounds of Injustice
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8.2.1
The Effects of Shared Social Institutions
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8.2.2
Uncompensated Exclusion from the Use of Natural Resources
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8.2.3
The Effects of a Common and Violent History
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8.3
A Moderate Proposal
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8.4
The Moral Argument for the Proposed Reform
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8.5
Is the Reform Proposal Realistic?
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8.6
Conclusion
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Notes
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Bibliography
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Index
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