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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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A Short History of Human Rights | |
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Individual Rights | |
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The Origins | |
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Two Traditions of Rights | |
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The Second Generation of Rights | |
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Human Rights | |
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First Proposals | |
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The Formulation | |
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A Compromise | |
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Individual and Human Rights | |
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The Rights Revolution | |
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International Human Rights | |
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Restoration of Rights | |
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Rights and Duties in the Socialist and Catholic Concepts of Rights | |
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New Challenges | |
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Human Rights and the �War on Terror� | |
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Responsibility to Protect | |
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Rights and Resources | |
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Human Rights and Humanitarianism | |
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Conclusions | |
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Rights and Democracy | |
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Domocracy and Human Rights | |
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Constitutional Democracy | |
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The Logic of Democracy and the Logic of Rights | |
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The Challenges of Democratic Constitution Making | |
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Illiberal and Populist Democracies | |
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Electronic Democracy | |
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Individual and Group Rights | |
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Exclusion | |
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Citizenship and Welfare | |
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Is Democracy Enough? | |
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Legal Empowerment | |
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Conclusions: Toward a New Concept of Democracy | |
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Rights and Needs | |
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Categories of Human Rights | |
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Social and Economic Rights as Human Rights | |
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Do Social Rights Differ from Civil and Political Rights? | |
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The Legal Status of Social Rights | |
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Social Rights in International Human Rights Law | |
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Constitutional Solutions | |
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Rights or Needs? | |
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What Are Social Rights About? | |
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Basic Needs | |
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The Conditionality of Social Rights | |
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Social Rights in a Limited State | |
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The Regulatory Function | |
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Setting Public Policy Goals | |
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The Enforcement of Public Policy Goals | |
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Constitutional Social Rights | |
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Conclusions | |
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Rights and Cultures | |
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Universal Origins of Human Rights | |
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Challenges to Universality | |
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Authoritarian Development | |
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Cultural Relativism | |
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The New Crusade of the West | |
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Arguments against Cultural Relativism | |
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Freedom and Development | |
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Arguments for Universalism | |
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Modernization and Rights | |
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Evolutionary Arguments | |
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Points of Debate | |
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Imposition by the West | |
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A Change of Ideology | |
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A Change in Content | |
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The Individual and the Community | |
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Can a Cross-Cultural Consensus on Human Rights Be Restored? | |
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Human Rights and the Philosophy of Human Rights | |
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Two Types of Violations | |
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Conclusions: �Havel� and �Soft� Universalism | |
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Human Rights and Other Values | |
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Rights and Dignity | |
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Rights in the Public Sphere | |
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Rights between the Individual and the State | |
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Rights and Society | |
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Human Rights in the Private Sphere | |
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The Horizontal Application of Rights | |
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Human Rights as Guiding Principles | |
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Between Morality and Law | |
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Beyond Rights | |
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Claiming vs. Giving | |
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The Right Not to Claim Rights | |
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Rights and the Pursuit of Happiness | |
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Rights and Ethics | |
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Conclusion | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |