Cosmopolitanism and the Geographies of Freedom

by David Harvey

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Liberty and freedom are frequently invoked to justify political action. Presidents as diverse as Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, and George W. Bush have built their policies on some version of these noble values. Yet in practice, idealist agendas often turn sour as they confront specific circumstances on the ground. Demonstrated by incidents at Abu Ghraib and Guant namo Bay, the pursuit of liberty and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231148461

ISBN13:9780231148467

Release Date:July 2009

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Conservatism & Liberalism Earth Sciences Geography Globalization Human Geography Political History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences Travel

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