El orden internacional surgido tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial atraviesa una crisis profunda. Las guerras, las desigualdades y la erosión del derecho internacional plantean un desafío urgente a los ideales universales de derechos humanos,...
Con este libro, Benhabib intenta una reconstrucción del legado de la modernidad respondiendo a la siguiente pregunta: ¿qué hay de vivo y qué ha muerto en las teorías morales y políticas universalistas del presente...
En Los derechos de los otros Seyla Benhabib examina las fronteras de la comunidad política centrándose en la pertenencia a una determinada membresíapolítica: esto es, los principios y prácticas para la incorporació...
This volume combines rigorous empirical and theoretical analyses with political engagement to look beyond reductive short-hands that ignore the historical evolution and varieties of Islamic doctrine and that deny the complexities of Muslim societies? enco...
Where do political identities come from, how do they change over time, and what is their impact on political life? This book explores these and related questions in a globalizing world where the nation state is being transformed, definitions of citizenshi...
How can liberal democracy best be realized in a world fraught with conflicting new forms of identity politics and intensifying conflicts over culture? This book brings unparalleled clarity to the contemporary debate over this question. Maintaining that...
The global trend toward democratization of the last two decades has been accompanied by the resurgence of various politics of "identity/difference." From nationalist and ethnic revivals in the countries of east and central Europe to the former...