Introduction Birgit Schippers Part I: Troubling Human Rights 1 Language and Freedom in Critiques of Human Rights Rachel Wahl 2 Human Rights Trouble? Judith Butler and the Performative Refusal of Human Rights Ben Golder 3 Rethinking the Human in Human Rights Moya Lloyd 4 Towards a Posthumanist Conception of Human Rights Birgit Schippers Part II: Practicing Human Rights 5 Practice Justification and Queer: Human Rights meets Sexuality and Gender Diversity Anthony J. Langlois 6 Human Dignity and Human Rights: Lessons from the Fight for Marriage Equality in the United States Karen Zivi 7 The Political Movement for a Human Right to the City Joe Hoover 8 Peasant Activism and the Ambiguity of Human Rights Robin Dunford Part III: The Geopolitics of Human Rights 9 Eurocentric and Third-World Histories of Human Rights: Critique Recognition and Dialogue José-Manuel Barreto 10 Critical Theory Sociology and Human Rights Mark Frezzo 11 Borders of Human Rights: Territorial Sovereignty and the Precarious Personhood of Migrants Ayten Gündödu Afterword: Situating Human Rights in the Postpolitical Landscape Upendra Baxi Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index
Introduction Birgit Schippers Part I: Troubling Human Rights 1 Language and Freedom in Critiques of Human Rights Rachel Wahl 2 Human Rights Trouble? Judith Butler and the Performative Refusal of Human Rights Ben Golder 3 Rethinking the Human in Human Rights Moya Lloyd 4 Towards a Posthumanist Conception of Human Rights Birgit Schippers Part II: Practicing Human Rights 5 Practice Justification and Queer: Human Rights meets Sexuality and Gender Diversity Anthony J. Langlois 6 Human Dignity and Human Rights: Lessons from the Fight for Marriage Equality in the United States Karen Zivi 7 The Political Movement for a Human Right to the City Joe Hoover 8 Peasant Activism and the Ambiguity of Human Rights Robin Dunford Part III: The Geopolitics of Human Rights 9 Eurocentric and Third-World Histories of Human Rights: Critique Recognition and Dialogue José-Manuel Barreto 10 Critical Theory Sociology and Human Rights Mark Frezzo 11 Borders of Human Rights: Territorial Sovereignty and the Precarious Personhood of Migrants Ayten Gündödu Afterword: Situating Human Rights in the Postpolitical Landscape Upendra Baxi Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index
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