Cosmopolitical democracy

Authors
Citation
D. Archibugi, Cosmopolitical democracy, NEW LEFT R, (4), 2000, pp. 137
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Politucal Science & public Administration
Journal title
NEW LEFT REVIEW
ISSN journal
00286060 → ACNP
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-6060(200007/08):4<137:CD>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
When the nation-state loses many of its traditional powers, Daniele Archibu gi argues, democracy requires a cosmopolitan political authority above it. But current 'humanitarian' interventions do not fulfil such higher norms-th ey betray them, as the self-arrogated prerogatives of the few.