Human Rights and Empire
Subtitle: The Political Philosophy of Cosmopolitanism
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: May 9, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9780415427593
Subjects: Citizenship & nationality law; Jurisprudence & General Issues; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Political Freedom & Security - Human Rights; History & Theory - General; Political; Cosmopolitanism; Human rights
Description: Addressing the paradox of a contemporary humanitarianism that has been abandoned in politics in favour of combating evil, Costas Douzinas, a very well respected author of several important books on human rights and legal theory, examines the most pressing international questions.