Making rights claims [electronic resource] : a practice of democratic citizenship / Karen Zivi.

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Zivi, Karen

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:

9780199919437 (ebook) :

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

323 23

LOC classification:

JC571 .Z58 2012

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Oxford scholarship online

Also issued in print format.Summary: 'Making Rights Claims' argues that understanding and assessing the relationship between rights and democracy requires a new approach to the study of rights. Zivi combines insights from speech act theory with recent developments in democratic and feminist thought to develop a theory of the performativity of rights claiming.

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'Making Rights Claims' argues that understanding and assessing the relationship between rights and democracy requires a new approach to the study of rights. Zivi combines insights from speech act theory with recent developments in democratic and feminist thought to develop a theory of the performativity of rights claiming.

Also issued in print format.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 21, 2012).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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