Human rights and global diversity

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Human rights and global diversity

editors, Simon Caney and Peter Jones

F. Cass, 2001

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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ISBN 9780714651347

Description

This examination of global society focuses on its conflict with local societies and questions whether the human race should be treated as belonging to a single global community. It considers the universality of human rights and its conflict with group claims to self-determination.

Table of Contents

  • Cosmopolitanism, world citizenship and global civil society, Chris Brown
  • human rights and diverse cultures - continuity or discontinuity?, Peter Jones
  • human rights, compatibility and diverse cultures, Dimon Caney
  • the pendulum theory of individual, communal and minority rights, Tom Hadden
  • the question of self-determination and its implications for normative international theory, Kimberly Hutchings
  • Derrida and the Heidegger controversy - global friendship against racism, Mark Bevir
  • humanitarian vigilantes or legal entrepreneurs - enforcing human rights in international society, Nicholas J. Wheeler.
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: paper ISBN 9780714681610

Description

This examination of global society focuses on its conflict with local societies and questions whether the human race should be treated as belonging to a single global community. It considers the universality of human rights and its conflict with group claims to self-determination.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction, Peter Jones, Simon Caney
  • Chapter 2 Cosmopolitanism, World Citizenship and Global Civil Society, Chris Brown
  • Chapter 3 Human Rights and Diverse Cultures: Continuity or Discontinuity?, Peter Jones
  • Chapter 4 Human Rights, Compatibility and Diverse Cultures, Simon Caney
  • Chapter 5 The Pendulum Theory of Individual, Communal and Minority Rights, Tom Hadden
  • Chapter 6 The Question of Self-Determination and its Implications for Normative International Theory, Kimberly Hutchings
  • Chapter 7 Derrida and the Heidegger Controversy: Global Friendship Against Racism, Mark Bevir
  • Chapter 8 Humanitarian Vigilantes or Legal Entrepreneurs: Enforcing Human Rights in International Society, Nicholas J. Wheeler

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