The cultural politics of human rights : comparing the US and UK / Kate Nash.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge Univ. Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages)Content type:- text
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- Human rights -- United States
- Politics and culture -- United States
- Human rights -- Great Britain
- Politics and culture -- Great Britain
- Droits de l'homme (Droit international) -- États-Unis
- Politique et culture -- États-Unis
- Droits de l'homme (Droit international) -- Grande-Bretagne
- Politique et culture -- Grande-Bretagne
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights
- Human rights
- Politics and culture
- Great Britain
- United States
- Politische Kultur
- Menschenrecht
- USA
- Großbritannien
- 323.0941 22
- JC599.U5 N277 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-203) and index.
Print version record.
What does it matter what human rights mean? -- Human rights culture and cultural politics -- From the national to the cosmopolitan state -- Comparing the US and UK -- Outline of the book -- Analysing the intermestic human rights field -- Authority as power : the intermestic human rights field -- Cultural political strategies : justifications of human rights -- Sovereignty, pride, and political life -- American exceptionalism -- Human rights at home in the UK -- Learning from Guantanamo and Belmarsh -- Imagining a community without 'enemies of all mankind' -- Human rights against 'enemies of all mankind' -- Imagining a community of global citizens -- Re-imagining an (inter)national community of citizens -- Cosmopolitan national citizenship -- Cosmopolitanism-from-below -- Global solidarity : justice not charity -- Popular global solidarity -- Rights against poverty -- Justice or charity -- Campaigning for social and economic rights -- The institutional-legal realisation of human rights -- Human rights as a cosmopolitan ethical framework -- Towards a cosmopolitan state?
Explores how crucial cultural politics is to the realization of human rights ideals.
English.
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