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Human rights, human dignity, and cosmopolitan ideals : essays on critical theory and human rights /
This book proposes a new agenda for research into a Critical Theory of Human Rights. Each chapter pursues three goals: to reconstruct modern philosophical theories that have contributed to our views on human rights; to highlight the importance of humanity and human dignity as a complementary dimensi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Publishing Limited,
2014.
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| Colección: | Rethinking political and international theory.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book proposes a new agenda for research into a Critical Theory of Human Rights. Each chapter pursues three goals: to reconstruct modern philosophical theories that have contributed to our views on human rights; to highlight the importance of humanity and human dignity as a complementary dimension to liberal rights; and, finally, to integrate these issues more directly in contemporary discussions about cosmopolitanism. The authors not only present multicultural perspectives on how to rethink political and international theory in terms of the normativity of human rights, but also promote an. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 175 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781409442967 1409442969 9781409442950 1409442950 9781472402042 1472402049 |