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Five dimensions of cosmopolitism

Abstract:

The article examines five dimensions of cosmopolitan citizenship: the cosmopolitan democratic law; global distributive justice; variables territorial constituencies; global civil society; and cosmopolitan education. It also discusses the normative implications that follow from these understandings. According to the article, cosmopolitan citizenship is a coherent and correct political objective.

Keywords:
Cosmopolitism; Liberalism; Global democracy; Distributive justice; Cosmopolitan education

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