Global society and human rights /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cotesta, Vittorio, 1944
Published: Brill,
Publisher Address: Leiden :
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Italian
Series: International comparative social studies, volume 28
Subjects:
Carrier Form: ix, 175 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-172) and index.
ISBN: 9789004221475
9004221476
Index Number: JC571
CLC: D815.7
Call Number: D815.7/C843
Contents: Knowledge transmission and universality of man in global society -- The other and the paradoxes of universalism -- Religion, human rights, and political conflicts -- Europe : common values and a common identity -- The public sphere and political space -- America and Europe : Carl Schmitt and Alexis de Tocqueville -- Identity and human rights : a glance at Europe from afar -- Human rights, universalism, and cosmopolitanism.