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Human rights and democracy : discourse theory and global rights institutions / by Eva Erman.

By: Erman, EvaContributor(s): Erman, Eva. Action and institutionMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Aldershot, Hampshire ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, c2005. Description: 243 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0754644863 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Human rights | Democracy | Discourse analysisDDC classification: 323.01 Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
The interdependence of human rights and democracy -- The absence of political rights in the rights discourse -- A discourse theory based on action rules of language -- Legitimizing rights through democratic means -- Towards an institutional design -- The reflexive use of rights.
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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral) originally presented under the title: Action and institution.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-238) and index.

The interdependence of human rights and democracy -- The absence of political rights in the rights discourse -- A discourse theory based on action rules of language -- Legitimizing rights through democratic means -- Towards an institutional design -- The reflexive use of rights.

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