Global Citizenship through Reciprocity : Alain Locke and Barack Obama's Pragmatist Politics

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Essays analyzing and responding to two essays by Locke: "Moral Imperatives for World Order" (1944) and "Unity through Diversity : A Bahá'í Principle." (1932). Contents: Pt. 1. Value -- Moral imperatives for world order / Alain Locke -- Unity through diversity : a Bahá'í principle / Alain Locke -- Culture and the Kalos : inquiry, justice, and value in Locke and Aristotle / Rose Cherubin -- Aesthetic evaluations of realist drama / Erin Kealey -- The axiological turn in early twentieth century American philosophy : Alain Locke and José Vasconcelos on epistemology, value, and the emotions / Grant Silva -- Conundrum of cosmopolitanism and race : the great debate between Alain Locke and William James / Leonard Harris -- Pt. 2. Tolerance -- A functional view of value ultimates / Alain Locke -- A functional peace in this world : Farmer and Locke on the challenges of a truly post-war hope / Greg Moses -- Beyond repressive tolerance : Alain Locke's hermeneutics of democracy and tolerance in conversation with Herbert Marcuse and H.G. Gadamer / Arnold L. Farr -- Multicultural education, metaphysics, and Alain Locke's post-metaphysical alternative / Christopher J. Collins -- Unlikely allies : Nietzsche, Locke, and counter-hegemonic transformation of consciousness / A. Todd Franklin -- Pt. 3. Cosmopolitanism -- World citizenship : mirage or reality? / Alain Locke -- Cosmopolitanism and epideictic rhetoric / Robert Danisch -- What difference does difference make? Horace Kallen, Alain Locke, and the birth of cultural pluralism / David Weinfeld -- Ethnocentric representations and being human in a multiethnic global world : Alain Locke critique / Chielozona Eze -- Global citizenship through reciprocity : Alain Locke and Barack Obama's pragmatist politics / Terrance MacMullan -- New moral imperatives for world order : Alain Locke on pluralism and relativism / Jacoby Adeshei Carter