Rights Talk: The Impoverishment Of Political DiscourseSimon and Schuster, 30 cze 2008 - 242 Political speech in the United States is undergoing a crisis. Glendon's acclaimed book traces the evolution of the strident language of rights in America and shows how it has captured the nation's devotion to individualism and liberty, but omitted the American traditions of hospitality and care for the community. |
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TWO The Illusion of Absoluteness | 18 |
THREE The Lone RightsBearer | 47 |
FOUR The Missing Language | 76 |
FIVE The Missing Dimension of Sociality | 109 |
SEVEN Refining the Rhetoric of Rights | 171 |
Notes | 185 |
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