Human Rights and Memory

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments ix 1 The Ubiquity of Human Rights in a Cosmopolitan Age 1 2 Sociology and Human Rights 24 3 Sovereignty and Human Rights: The Hobbesian Challenge 45 4 International Law and the Formation of Nation-States 57 5 From Minority to Human: The Changing Face of Rights 69 6 The Cold War Period: More Than One Universalism 83 7 The Post–Cold War Period: Globalization and the Cosmopolitan Turn 90 8 Human Rights and the Clash of Memories: The Politics of Forgiveness 103 9 East Meets West: Europe and Its Others 122 10 Human Rights and Sovereignty After 9/11 142 Notes 153 References 157 Index 173 ...