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Dignity in adversity: human rights in troubled times

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Abstract

Preface vii Acknowledgments x 1. Introduction: Cosmopolitanism without Illusions 1 2. From The Dialectic of Enlightenment to The Origins of Totalitarianism: Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer in the Company of Hannah Arendt 20 3. International Law and Human Plurality in the Shadow of Totalitarianism: Hannah Arendt and Raphael Lemkin 41 4. Another Universalism: On the Unity and Diversity of Human Rights 57 5. Is There a Human Right to Democracy? Beyond Interventionism and Indifference 77 6. Twilight of Sovereignty or the Emergence of Cosmopolitan Norms? Rethinking Citizenship in Volatile Times 94 7. Claiming Rights Across Borders: International Human Rights and Democratic Sovereignty 117 8. Democratic Exclusions…

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Keywords
  • Dignity
  • Human rights
  • Political science
  • Criminology
  • Sociology
  • Law
  • Environmental ethics
  • Philosophy
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Reduced inequalities
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