cosmopolitanism Flashcards
Cosmopolitanism
It Means citizen of the world
what quote did Theresa may give on this topic
you believe your are a citizen of the world you are a citizen of nowhere you don’t understand what the very word citizenship means’ – Theresa May
why has there been increasing Cosmopolitanism
Global elites don’t invest in the local this is a direct response to anxieties of living in a shrinking world
The idea that hughstreet should have local shops and local people
problem with localism
- Localism is associated with race and xenophobic and response to strangers who arrive in our borders.
issues with migration
origins of cosmpo theorists and qouet
Greek philosopher – Diogenes Laertius 4th century
“I am a citizen of the cosmos” Refusing affiliation of the state
Translated as citizen of the world.
explore the idea of citizen of the earth or citizen of the cosmos
when did this theory reaper and what did this guy want
- Immanuel Kant - develop a foundation for perpetual peace between all nations
- A constitution that all nations around the globe have to agree to he wants world peace forever
what did this constitution contribute towards
the consttuitons that made up the United Nations
what was the third rule that Kant had
cosmopolitan individuals have the right - to universial hospitality and have the right to not to be treated as a alienation the upon his arrival in another’s country. 358 His gendered word
what idea did Kant explore regarding belonging to the earth
we don’t belong to the nation first or citizens with a state first but instead we belong to the earth first which we all have to share – something in common within all human beings.
example of cosmopolitan
chicken tikka masala - product of people on the move and a result o violence and developed new flavours influenced by each other
relating to strangers allowed us to be creative
what does cosmofenisim link to
shrinking world global mobilitetes and care giving
what does domestic work within hong log consist of
migrants from the philipheasn - 80% of these women are from the philiphense
What is the impact of climate change
is forcing rural women in south east asia in to care work within hong kONG due to droughts this isolates and disconets the other wokers
what does David Harvey say a response to cosmopolitanism is
f suez canal in response to capitalism Harvey disagrees
New visions of cosmopolitism – new forms of being together
