The Endtimes of Human Rights / / Stephen Hopgood.

"We are living through the endtimes of the civilizing mission. The ineffectual International Criminal Court and its disastrous first prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, along with the failure in Syria of the Responsibility to Protect are the latest pieces of evidence not of transient misfortunes bu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013]
©2015
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 12 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Moral Authority in a Godless World
  • 2. The Church of Human Rights
  • 3. The Holocaust Metanarrative
  • 4. The Moral Architecture of Suffering
  • 5. Human Rights and American Power
  • 6. Human Rights Empire
  • 7. Of Gods and Nations
  • 8. The Neo-Westphalian World
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index