O direito dos povos de John Rawls e a crítica cosmopolitista

• Ano de defesa: 2011
• Autor(a) principal: Wagner Artur de Oliveira Cabral
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Tipo de acesso: Acesso aberto
• Idioma: por
• Instituição de defesa: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; UFMG
• Palavras-chave em Português: John Rawls; Direito Internacional; Cosmopolitismo; Justice as Fairness; Relações internacionais; Rawls, John, 1921-2002; Justiça; Direito Filosofia
• Link de acesso: http://hdl.handle.net/1843/BUOS-8MRGWW

The objective of the present study is to analyze the cosmopolitist critique presented to the Law of Peoples envisaged by the American professor John Rawls. First, some questions of formal nature will be addressed. Following this, there is an exposition of the Justice as Fairness theory key concepts. The rawlsian project for international law, Law of the Poples, is then presented. Moreover, several scholars which defend a cosmopolitist stance that believes that even though it shares some similarities with A Theory of Justice, it doesnt holds the same standards for individuality and freedom protection as the former.