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The politics of human rights
- Title
- The politics of human rights / edited by Obrad Savić for the Belgrade Circle Journal.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Verso, 1999.
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- Description
- vii, 360 p.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-356).
- Contents
- Part I. The politics of human rights -- Introduction : The global and the local in human rights / Obrad Savić -- -- The law of peoples / John Rawls -- The rights of man and good will / Emmanuel Lévinas -- Private and public autonomy, human rights and popular sovereignty / Jürgen Habermas -- Human rights, rationality and sentimentality / Richard Rorty -- Law, solidarity and the tasks of philosophy / Peter Dews -- Conditions of an unforced consensus on human rights / Charles Taylor -- Majority rule and individual rights / Jon Elster -- Are human rights truly universal? / Antonio Cassese -- Democracy and human rights under different conditions of development / Robert Dahl -- The other's rights / Jean-François Lyotard -- Human rights in the 'New Europe' / Aaron Rhodes -- Hobbes, 'fearful discourse,' and the basic right to refuse to bear arms during military service / Aleksandar Molnar -- The legal status of national minorities in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia / Marijana Santrač -- Women's rights as human rights / Charlotte Bunch -- Part II. Subversive discourse -- Political theory and the problem of violence / Anthony Giddens -- Local and global / Terry Eagleton -- Time of consumption and the consumption of time / Rajesh Sampath -- The perfect crime / Jean Baudrillard -- Part III. Inventory of texts -- 'A painful peace' / Noam Chomsky -- Critique and analysis in media studies / Paul Jalbert -- Metaphor, ontology and scientific truth / Christopher Norris -- Part IV. War in the tribal zone : Yugoslavia -- Parallel worlds / Obrad Savić -- Speed memories (III) / Obrad Savić.
- Call Number
- JFE 00-9487
- ISBN
- 1859847277
- OCLC
- 41257385
- Title
- The politics of human rights / edited by Obrad Savić for the Belgrade Circle Journal.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Verso, 1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-356).
- Added Author
- Savić, Obrad.Beogradski krug.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 00-9487