Illusion of the Peoples

Informationen zum Autor By Omar Dahbour Klappentext In this book Omar Dahbour examines all of the arguments that have been given for national self-determination, whether by international lawyers, moral philosophers, democratic theorists, or political communitarians. Zusammenfassung In this book Omar Dahbour examines all of the arguments that have been given for national self-determination! whether by international lawyers! moral philosophers! democratic theorists! or political communitarians. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: Nationalism as Belief and as Doctrine Chapter 2 National Identity and Political Autonomy Chapter 3 Peoples and Nations in International Law Chapter 4 Cultural Rights and the Ethics of Self-Determination Chapter 5 Consent Theory and Democratic Self-Determination Chapter 6 The Nation-State as an Ethical Community Chapter 7 The Contradictions of Liberal Nationalism Chapter 8 Conclusion: Self-Determination Without Nationalism

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By Omar Dahbour

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In this book Omar Dahbour examines all of the arguments that have been given for national self-determination, whether by international lawyers, moral philosophers, democratic theorists, or political communitarians.

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Introduction - nationalism as belief and as doctrine; national identity and political autonomy; peoples and nations in international law; cultural rights and the ethics of self-determination; consent theory and democratic self-determination; the nation-state as an ethical community; the contradictions of liberal nationalism; conclusion - self-determination without nationalism.