Political Science 394GI - Global Justice

This course examines the major philosophical questions pertaining to the problem of global justice. This includes an introduction to major contemporary theories of justice and human flourishing. It then situates the problem of global justice in a historical and power-political context. The major philosophical questions of global justice it treats are cosmopolitanism vs nationalism, global poverty and inequality, climate justice, intergenerational justice, migration and borders, democracy, human rights, feminism, and historical injustice. Satisfies the Integrative Experience requirement for BA-POLISCI majors.

Open to Senior & Junior POLISCI primary majors.