Book Reviews

"One World: The Ethics of Globalization," Peter Singer (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002) and "World Poverty and Human Rights," Thomas Pogge (Cambridge: Polity, 2002) | Peter Singer, Thomas Pogge, Leif Wenar | 09/22/2003
The main impact of both books may be to unsettle what Pogge has called everyone’s favorite prejudice—that the way in which citizens of rich countries currently live their lives is, on the whole, morally acceptable.