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Title | : | The Human Right to Dominate (Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.52 (682 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0199365008 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-15 |
Language | : | English |
Neve Gordon is Professor of Politics and Government at Ben-Gurion University and author of Israel's Occupation.. Nicola Perugini is a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Middle East Studies and Italian Studies at Brown University
The book underscores the increasing convergences between human rights NGOs, security agencies, settler organizations, and extreme right nationalists, showing how political actors of different stripes champion the dissemination of human rights and mirror each other's political strategies. At the turn of the millennium, a new phenomenon emerged: conservatives, who just decades before had rejected the expanding human rights culture, began to embrace human rights in order to advance their political goals. Using Israel/Palestine as its main case study, The HumanRight to Dominate describes the establishment of settler NGOs that appropriate human rights to dispossess indigenous Palestinians and military think-tanks that rationalize lethal violence by invoking human rights. Indeed, Perugini and Gordon demonstrate the multifaceted role that this discourse is currently playing in the international arena: on the one hand, human rights have become the lingua franca of global moral speak, while on the other, they have become reconstrued as a tool for
But while wary of easy uplift, The Human Right to Dominate ultimately calls for saving human rights from what they have become in an age when states usually win and our highest values can help launder endless wars." -Samuel Moyn, author of The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History"The Human Right to Dominate is a highly original, provocative, and timely contribution. In particular, they are intrigued by the connection that is forming between human rights and domination. Perugini and Gordon offer a critical realist examination of the state of human rights in light of the fact that states, militaries, and other national security actors have used the language of human rights to justify wars, occupations, and extra-judicial executions. Recommended." -CHOICE"Not
Great, Accessible Case Study in the Shift in Thinking and Practice in Human Rights Hugh Sansom Outstanding example of intellectually rigorous, but accessible research. Perugini and Gordon are among a number of scholars and legal thinkers who have observed a change in the debate over human rights around the world -- and especially in the US and western democracies. The greatest exa. "Five Stars" according to moses. Just shows how Zionist & Jews can a wrong into a right
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