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Hannah Arendt & human rights : the predicament of common responsibility / Peg Birmingham

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Birmingham, Peg, 1955-
Additional Titles
Hannah Arendt and human rights
Published
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2006]
Copyright Date
©2006
Physical Description
xii, 161 pages ; 24 cm.

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Contents
Introduction: the problem of human rights -- The event of natality: the ontological foundation of human rights -- The principle of initium: freedom, power, and the right to have rights -- The principle of givenness: appearance, singularity, and the right to have rights -- The predicament of common responsibility -- Conclusion: the political institution of the right to have rights.
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ISBN
0253218659 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253218650 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-158) and index.
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