Modernity Out of Joint : Democracy and Asian Values in Jürgen Habermas and Amartya K. Sen.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fornari, Emanuela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aurora, Colorado : The Davies Group, Publishers, 2007.
Temas:
Habermas, Jürgen.
Sen, Amartya, > 1933-
Habermas, Jürgen
Since 1945
Democracy > Asia.
Civilization, Oriental.
Ethics > Asia.
Civilisation orientale.
Morale > Asie.
Civilization, Oriental
Democracy
Ethics
Politics and government
Asia > Politics and government > 1945-
Asie > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Part One Global Cultures, Local Ethics
  • Preamble
  • Asian values and human rights
  • Which globalization?
  • The Glo-cal paradox
  • European exceptionalism: merits and paradoxes of Weberâ€?s comparative approach
  • Protestantism and the Confucian ethic
  • Part Two Modernity and the Westâ€?s Self-Understanding: The Discursive Paradigm
  • Preamble
  • Between Habermas and Weber: “Western rationalismâ€?
  • Legal medium and social integration
  • “Logical genesisâ€? of law
  • A defense of human rights
  • Beyond individualism
  • Part Three Pluriversal Justice: Amartya Sen and the Capabilities ApproachPreamble
  • Ethics and economics: beyond the homo oeconomicus
  • Culture and market
  • Self-Orientalism
  • The intercultural dimensions of freedom
  • The values of development
  • Capabilities and eudaimonia
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Human Rights, Capabilities and Justice: A Triangular Comparison
  • Bibliography

Ejemplares similares