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Another Cosmopolitanism

Oxford University Press eBooksPublished 16 November 2006
Seyla Benhabib
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Abstract

Presents an argument that since the UN Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, we have entered a phase of global civil society which is governed by cosmopolitan norms of universal justice - norms which are difficult for some to accept as legitimate since they are in conflict with democratic ideals.

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Social Sciences