Chapter 1. Human Rights as Metaphor

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction. A Project for the Free Embrace of Human Rights 1
4. Part I. The Human Rights State: Politics by Metaphor
5. Chapter 1. Human Rights as Metaphor 23
6. Chapter 2. Human Rights in a Backpack 42
7. Chapter 3. The Body as Human Rights Boundary 61
8. Part II. The Human Rights State Through Persuasion, Not Coercion
9. Chapter 4. Teaching Human Rights as a Cognitive Style 83
10. Chapter 5. Developing Human Rights Commitment in Post-Authoritarian Societies 109
11. Chapter 6. Digital Technology as Resource for the Human Rights Project 132
12. Part III. Defense of the Human Rights State in the Face of Challenges
13. Chapter 7. Human Rights Patriotism 157
14. Chapter 8. A Human Right Not to Democracy but to the Rule of Law 174
15. Chapter 9. Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention 191
16. Coda: A Community of Nation States Practicing Domestic Cosmopolitanism 210
17. Notes 219
18. References 251
19. Index 267
20. Acknowledgments 281