TY - BOOK AU - CHEAH,Pheng TI - Inhuman Conditions: On Cosmopolitanism and Human Rights SN - 9780674023949 AV - JZ1308 -- C47 2006eb U1 - 303.48/2 PY - 2009///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Introduction: Globalization and the Inhuman --; I. The Cosmopolitical-Today --; II. Human Rights and the Inhuman --; Notes Index --; Notes --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Through an examination of debates about cosmopolitanism and human rights, Inhuman Conditions questions key ideas about what it means to be human. Cheah links influential arguments about the new cosmopolitanism to a perceptive examination of the older cosmopolitanism of Kant and Marx, and juxtaposes them with proliferating formations of collective culture to reveal the flaws in claims about the imminent decline of the nation-state and the obsolescence of popular nationalism UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674029460 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674029460 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674029460.jpg ER -