Imagining Unequals, Imagining Equals : Concepts of Equality in History and Law /

Why did »equality« become prominent in European societies based on hierarchy during the Enlightenment? What does »equality« imply for societies, politics or legal systems? The contributors explore concepts of equality from the perspectives of history and law and draw on the idea that practices of co...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bhatia, Gautam (Contribuidor), Davy, Ulrike (Contribuidor, Editor ), Flüchter, Antje (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hunt, Lynn (Contribuidor), Keane, David (Contribuidor), Mansouri, Malika (Contribuidor), Walser Smith, Helmut (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Bielefeld University Press, [2022]
Temas:
History.
Bielefeld University Press.
Comparison.
Cultural History.
Discrimination.
Equality.
Ethics.
Global History.
India.
Law.
Sociology of Law.
Histoire.
history (discipline)
HISTORY / World.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Concepts of Equality: Why, Who, What for?
  • Hierarchy as Order--Equality as Chaos?
  • Envisioning Equality in the French Revolution
  • "A Deep, Horizontal Comradeship?"
  • Minority Protection under the League of Nations: Universal and Particular Equality
  • Equality through the Lens of Racial Discrimination
  • India, the UN and Caste as a Form of Racial Discrimination: Resolving the Dispute
  • Equality under the Indian Constitution
  • Authors and Editors

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