The cultural politics of human rights : comparing the US and UK /

Explores how crucial cultural politics is to the realization of human rights ideals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nash, Kate, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge Univ. Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Human rights > United States.
Politics and culture > United States.
Human rights > Great Britain.
Politics and culture > Great Britain.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > États-Unis.
Politique et culture > États-Unis.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Grande-Bretagne.
Politique et culture > Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Human rights
Politics and culture
Politische Kultur
Menschenrecht
Great Britain
United States
USA
Großbritannien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What does it matter what human rights mean?
  • Human rights culture and cultural politics
  • From the national to the cosmopolitan state
  • Comparing the US and UK
  • Outline of the book
  • Analysing the intermestic human rights field
  • Authority as power : the intermestic human rights field
  • Cultural political strategies : justifications of human rights
  • Sovereignty, pride, and political life
  • American exceptionalism
  • Human rights at home in the UK
  • Learning from Guantanamo and Belmarsh
  • Imagining a community without 'enemies of all mankind'
  • Human rights against 'enemies of all mankind'
  • Imagining a community of global citizens
  • Re-imagining an (inter)national community of citizens
  • Cosmopolitan national citizenship
  • Cosmopolitanism-from-below
  • Global solidarity : justice not charity
  • Popular global solidarity
  • Rights against poverty
  • Justice or charity
  • Campaigning for social and economic rights
  • The institutional-legal realisation of human rights
  • Human rights as a cosmopolitan ethical framework
  • Towards a cosmopolitan state?

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