PY 4625 Global Justice

Should we Stop thinking about poverty in terms of helping the poor--Alan Patten

Killing In War-- Jeff McMahan

Basic Rights, Chapter 1 Security and Subsistence-- Henry Shue

A Perfect Moral Storm-- Stephen Gardiner

Libertarians and Justice

Sections 7-11-Deontological Principles applied to Just War

Nuclear Threats and Deterrence

Rights, Harm and Institutions -- Kok-Chor Tan

Liability for systemic human rights violations

Ch. 6 Just War, Justice Beyond Borders--Simon Caney (Sections 1-2)

Can profiting render more demanding the obligations of contributors to injustice

Ch. 4 Justice and Fairness--John Broome

Chapter 7 Severe Poverty as a Systemic Human Rights Violation--Elizabeth Ashford

Human Rights, Responsibilities and Climate Change--Simon Caney

Climate Change Justice--Eric Posner and David Weisbach

Chapter 19, War, Jonathan Glover

Famine, Affluence and Morality--Peter Singer

Severe Poverty as a Violation of Negative Duties--Thomas Pogge

Week 4-Human Rights

Week 3-Thomas Pogge and his critics

Week 2-Thomas Pogge's Account of Negative Duties Imposed by the Human Right to Subsistence

Week 10-Just War

War Crimes and the Rules of War

Shue's three principles

Superfluous humanity-the evil of global poverty--Patrick Hayden

Sections 3-6-Walzer on Jus In bello

The goal of an act of war

The Relevance of Distributive Justice to International Climate Change Policy--Benjamin Sachs