Re-theorizing Human Rights through the Refugee: On the Interrelation between Democracy and Global Justice
Drawing on Habermas’s notion of discourse ethics and agonistic democratic theory I offer an account that attempts to overcome the exclusions revealed by statelessness by appealing to the mutability and contingency of community, as well as the fundamentally unsettled nature of the political. I argue...
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| Language: | English |
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York University Libraries
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Refuge |
| Online Access: | https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/34353 |