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Identities, Politics, and Rights.
The subject of rights occupies a central place in liberal political thought. This tradition posits that rights are entitlements of individuals by virtue of their personhood and that rights stand apart from politics, that rights in fact hold at bay intrusions of state policy. The essays in Identities...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of Michigan Press
2010.
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| Colección: | Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Editorial Introduction / Austin Sarat and Thomas R. Kearns; Part 1: Rights and the Constitution of the Self; Bodily Integrity and the Right to Abortion / Drucilla Cornell; Rights and Identity in Late Modernity: Revisiting the ""Jewish Question"" / Wendy Brown; Reincarnation as the Ring on Liz Taylor's Finger: Andy Warhol and the Right of Publicity / Jane Gaines; Taking Liberties in Foucault's Triangle: Sovereignty, Discipline, Governmentality, and the Subject of Rights / Kirstie M. McClure.
- The Discourse of Rights in Colonial South Africa: Subjectivity, Sovereignty, Modernity / John ComaroffPart 2: Rights in Political Struggles; Nothing Left but Rights: Law in the Struggle against Apartheid / Richard L. Abel; Wife Battering and the Ambiguities of Rights / Sally Engle Merry; The First Amendment and the Meaning of America / Steven Shiffrin; Rights and Cultural Difference / Martha Minow; Is Nationalism Compatible with Human Rights? Reflections on East-Central Europe / Elizabeth Kiss; The Next American Revolution / Bruce Ackerman; Contributors; Index.