Human Rights and Democracy : Discourse Theory and Global Rights Institutions.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. The Interdependence of Human Rights and Democracy; Introduction; Three Concerns; The Aim of the Book; An Outline; 2. The Absence of Political Rights in the Rights Discourse; Introduction; The Theoretical Rights Discourse; The Empirical Rights Discourse; Reflections on Habermas' Discourse Theory; 3. A Discourse Theory Based on Action Rules of Language; Introduction; Communicative Action, Lifeworld and System; The Action Rules of Language; Towards a Revised Notion of Rationality.
- 4. Legitimizing Rights Through Democratic MeansIntroduction; Reflections on Deliberative Democracy; Towards a Discursive Approach to Human Rights; 5. Towards an Institutional Design; Introduction; From Territorial to Functional Sovereignty; Reflections on a Normative Institutional Design; 6. The Reflexive Use of Rights; Introduction; Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights; The Critique of Human Rights; Human Rights as Critique; Bibliography; Index.