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

In this incisive and wide-ranging book, Peg Birmingham explores the theoretical and social foundations of Arendt's philosophy of human rights. Devoting special attention to questions and issues surrounding Arendt's ideas of common humanity, human responsibility, and natality, she formulate...

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Main Author: Birmingham, Peg, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Series:Studies in Continental thought.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
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Summary:In this incisive and wide-ranging book, Peg Birmingham explores the theoretical and social foundations of Arendt's philosophy of human rights. Devoting special attention to questions and issues surrounding Arendt's ideas of common humanity, human responsibility, and natality, she formulates a more complex view of how these basic concepts supports Arendt's theory of human rights.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 161 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253112262
0253112265
9780253218650
0253218659
1282073036
9781282073036
9786612073038
6612073039
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized