Ethics & Global Politics
Scope & Guideline
Exploring the Ethical Dimensions of Global Governance
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Political Theory and Ethics:
The journal examines the moral underpinnings of political theories, exploring how ethical considerations shape political ideologies and practices. - Migration and Discrimination:
A core focus is on the complexities of migration, including discrimination and structural inequalities faced by migrants, refugees, and marginalized populations. - Global Justice:
The journal addresses issues of global justice, exploring how principles of equity and fairness can be applied to international relations and humanitarian efforts. - Human Rights:
A significant area of inquiry includes the analysis of human rights frameworks in relation to global politics, particularly concerning immigration, citizenship, and state responsibilities. - Populism and Democracy:
Ethics & Global Politics critically engages with the implications of populism for democratic practices and the legitimacy of political institutions.
Trending and Emerging
- Critical Examination of Populism:
There is an increasing focus on the effects of populism on democracy, particularly regarding its implications for political legitimacy and institutional integrity. - Migration Justice and Structural Discrimination:
Papers are increasingly addressing the intersections of migration, discrimination, and justice, highlighting the need for integrated research and policy responses to these complex issues. - Ethics of Global Health and Inequality:
Emerging discussions around global health ethics, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasize the ethical implications of vaccine distribution and health equity. - Solidarity and Global Movements:
The concept of solidarity, especially in relation to poor-led movements and global justice, is gaining traction, reflecting a growing interest in grassroots activism and ethical responsibility. - Cyber Ethics and Warfare:
The journal is beginning to explore the ethical dimensions of cyber warfare and just war theory, indicating a response to the evolving nature of conflict in the digital age.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Sovereignty Debates:
Discussions surrounding traditional notions of state sovereignty and territoriality seem to have decreased, as contemporary issues like migration and global justice gain more attention. - Static Human Rights Frameworks:
There is a noticeable decline in papers that treat human rights as static concepts, with a shift towards more dynamic interpretations that consider context and intersectionality. - Theoretical Overviews of International Relations:
Earlier works that provided broad theoretical frameworks for understanding international relations have become less frequent, as the journal now emphasizes specific case studies and contemporary issues.
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