Human(e) rights and the cosmopolitan imagination: questions of human dignity and cultural identity

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Human(e) rights and the cosmopolitan imagination: questions of human dignity and cultural identity

Here I seek to explore the cosmopolitan foundations of the idea of human rights. The argument begins by considering the popularity of the idea of human rights in a globalized and fast-moving commodified and digital culture. At this point I consider whether the idea of human rights might be considere...

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Main Author:	Stevenson, Nick
Format:	Article
Published:	SAGE Publications 2014
Subjects:	Bare Life Cultural Identity Dignity Human Rights Neoliberalism Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitanism Humane Durkheim Agamben Du Bois
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34482/

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