The Europeanization of the world : on the origins of human rights and democracy /

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"The Europeanization of the World puts forward a defense of Western civilization and the unique gifts it has bequeathed to the world - in particular, human rights and constitutional democracy - at a time when many around the globe equate the West with hubris and thinly veiled imperialism. John...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Headley, John M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Democracy.
Human rights.
Globalization > Political aspects.
Human Rights
Democracy
Démocratie.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Mondialisation > Aspect politique.
democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Globalization > Political aspects
Human rights
Demokratie
Globalisierung
Kultur
Menschenrecht
Renaissance
Humanismus
Politische Kultur
Democratie.
Mensenrechten.
Internationalisatie.
Cultuur.
Europa
Westliche Welt
Europa (geografie)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Introduction ; Chapter 1 The Renaissance Defining and Engagement of the Global Arena of Humanity ; Imperial and Global Motifs in the Advent of the New Geography ; The Fully Habitable World for Renaissance Europe.
  • Chapter 2 The Universalizing Principle and the Idea of a Common Humanity The Universalizing Process: From Christendom to the Civilization of Europeans ; The Career of Natural Rights in the Early Modern Period.
  • Chapter 3 The Emergence of Politically Constituted Dissent in the European World The Initial Constituting of Political Dissent: Thomas More's Horrific Vision ; Party and Opposition in the Eighteenth-Century Anglo-American Experience ; Aftermath ; Epilogue ; Notes ; Bibliography.

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