1. EGALITARIANISM, IDEALS, AND COSMOPOLITAN JUSTICE*
2. For a notable exception, see David Held,Democracy and the Global Order: From the Modern State to Cosmopolitan Governance(Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1995), chap. 12.
3. Furthermore, about 2.8 billion people live on less than $2 (US) per day. See European Commission, "Responses to the Challenges of Globalization: A Study on the International Monetary and Financial System and on Financing Development," 2002, p. 40, available at the Global Policy Forum website at http://www.globalpolicy.org/socecon/un/unctad/2002/0228euglobal.htm (retrieved 8 March 2004). For regularly updated information see http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelatedPoverty.asp or http://www.bread.org/learn/hunger-basics/hunger-facts-international.htm. Though deprivation with respect to income is a crude and imperfect measure of poverty, it is widely used as at least a rough indicator of the condition of interest.
4. What We Owe to the Global Poor
5. For a good example that discusses inadequacies with several international organizations, see Joseph Stiglitz,Globalization and its Discontents(London: Penguin, 2002).