Another Cosmopolitanism |
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Author:
| Benhabib, Seyla |
Editor:
| Post, Robert |
Series title: | The ^ABerkeley Tanner Lectures |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-518322-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $58.00 |
Book Description:
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Benhabib argues 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.
Benhabib argues 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.