Deliberative democracy and human rights /

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Imprint:New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1999.
Description:vii, 317 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4066036
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Other authors / contributors:Koh, Harold Hongju, 1954-
Slye, Ronald.
Stotzky, Irwin P.
ISBN:0300075839 (cl. : alk. paper)
0300081677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • Deliberative Democracy and Human Rights: An Introduction
  • 1. The Death of a Public Intellectual
  • Part 2. Ethical Bases of International Human Rights
  • 2. Personal Rights and Public Space
  • 3. In the Beginning Was the Deed
  • 4. Autonomy and Consequences
  • 5. On Philosophy and Human Rights
  • Part 3. Nation-Building, Constitutionalism, and Democracy
  • 6. The Moral Reading and the Majoritarian Premise
  • 7. Constitutionalism, Democracy, and State Decay
  • 8. Constitutionalism and Democracy
  • 9. Group Aspirations and Democratic Politics
  • Part 4. Democracy and Deliberation
  • 10. Creating the Conditions for Democracy
  • 11. Power Under State Terror
  • 12. Deliberation, Disagreement, and Voting
  • 13. Deliberative Democracy and Majority Rule: Reply to Waldron
  • 14. The Epistemic Theory of Democracy Revisited
  • 15. Democracy and Philosophy: A Reply to Stotzky and Waldron
  • Part 5. Confronting Radical Evil
  • 16. Punishment and the Rule of Law
  • 17. From Dictatorship to Democracy: The Role of Transitional Justice
  • 18. Dictatorship and Punishment: A Reply to Scanlon and Teitel
  • 19. Human Rights and Democracy in Practice: The Challenge of Accountability
  • List of Contributors
  • Index