Another Cosmopolitanism. the Berkeley Tanner Lectures |
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| Author:
| Benhabib, Seyla |
| Series title: | Berkeley Tanner Lectures |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-84558-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Presents an argument that since the UN Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, we have entered a phase of global civil society which is governed by cosmopolitan norms of universal justice - norms which are difficult for some to accept as legitimate since they are in conflict with democratic ideals.
Presents an argument that since the UN Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, we have entered a phase of global civil society which is governed by cosmopolitan norms of universal justice - norms which are difficult for some to accept as legitimate since they are in conflict with democratic ideals.