Illusion of the Peoples - A Critique of National Self-Determination

Informationen zum Autor By Omar Dahbour Klappentext In this book Omar Dahbour examines all of the arguments that have been given for national self-determination, whether by international lawyers, moral philosophers, democratic theorists, or political communitarians. Zusammenfassung In this book Omar Dahbour examines all of the arguments that have been given for national self-determination! whether by international lawyers! moral philosophers! democratic theorists! or political communitarians. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: Nationalism as Belief and as Doctrine Chapter 2 National Identity and Political Autonomy Chapter 3 Peoples and Nations in International Law Chapter 4 Cultural Rights and the Ethics of Self-Determination Chapter 5 Consent Theory and Democratic Self-Determination Chapter 6 The Nation-State as an Ethical Community Chapter 7 The Contradictions of Liberal Nationalism Chapter 8 Conclusion: Self-Determination Without Nationalism

Product details

• Authors: Omar Dahbour, Dahbour Omar
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.01.2003
• EAN: 9780739105245
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-0524-5
• No. of pages: 276
• Series: Lexington Studies in Social, Legal, and Political Philosophy
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Nationalism, Political science & theory, Political science and theory