The Challenges of Globalization: Rethinking Nature, Culture, and FreedomISBN: 978-1-4051-7357-5
Hardcover
278 pages
December 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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- The essays included in this volume were originally presented at
the Renvall Institute for Area and Cultural Studies, University of
Helsinki, Finland, on the occasion of the Sixth World Congress of
the International Society for Universal Dialogue (ISUD)
- Presents Keynote addresses or prize-winning papers from the
Congress
- Central theme explores the need to rethink our concepts of
nature, culture, and freedom in an age of increased
globalization
- Topics examined range from global justice, international law,
and human rights to ecoterrorism, cultural relativism, and the
challenges of autonomy
- Introduced by Steven V. Hicks, past President of the ISUD, who discusses the issues of cultural conflict and crisis in the aftermath of Nietzsche's philosophy