George Orwell : into the twenty-first century / / edited by Thomas Cushman and John Rodden |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 828/.91209 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CushmanThomas <1959->
RoddenJohn |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-25923-8
1-315-63450-3 1-317-25922-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: George Orwell into the Twenty-first Century; I. THE USE AND ABUSE OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR; Chapter 1 Abolishing the Orgasm: Orwell and the Politics of Sexual Persecution; Chapter 2 In Defense of Comrade Psmith: The Orwellian Treatment of Orwell; Chapter 3 Hope against Hope: Orwell's Posthumous Novel; II. IDEAS, IDEOLOGIES, AND INTELLECTUALS; Chapter 4 George Orwell and the Liberal Experience of Totalitarianism; Chapter 5 On the Ethics of Admiration-and Detraction
Chapter 6 The Public Intellectual as Connected Critic: George Orwell and ReligionChapter 7 Orwell, Pacifism, Pacifists; Chapter 8 Varieties of Patriotic Experience; Chapter 9 Vulgar Nationalism and Insulting Nicknames: George Orwell's Progressive Reflections on Race; Chapter 10 Orwell's "Smelly Little Orthodoxies"-and Ours; Chapter 11 Orwell in an Age of Celebrity; III. OF BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY; Chapter 12 Writing about Orwell: A Personal Account; Chapter 13 Orwell: Unmasker of Underlying Realities; Chapter 14 Third Thoughts about Orwell?; IV. LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ISSUES Chapter 15 Orwell's Perversity: An Approach to the Collected EssaysChapter 16 Prescience and Resilience in George Orwell's Political Aesthetics; Chapter 17 Outside/Inside: Searching for Wigan Pier; Chapter 18 Orwell's Satirical Vision on the Screen: The Film Versions of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four; V. ORWELL ABROAD; Chapter 19 George Orwell: Russia's Tocqueville; Chapter 20 May Days in Barcelona: Orwell, Langdon-Davies, and the Cultural Memory of War; Chapter 21 From Ingsoc to Capsoc: Perceptions of Orwell in France; About the Contributors |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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George Orwell : into the twenty-first century / / edited by Thomas Cushman and John Rodden |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 828/.91209 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CushmanThomas <1959->
RoddenJohn |
ISBN |
1-317-25923-8
1-315-63450-3 1-317-25922-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: George Orwell into the Twenty-first Century; I. THE USE AND ABUSE OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR; Chapter 1 Abolishing the Orgasm: Orwell and the Politics of Sexual Persecution; Chapter 2 In Defense of Comrade Psmith: The Orwellian Treatment of Orwell; Chapter 3 Hope against Hope: Orwell's Posthumous Novel; II. IDEAS, IDEOLOGIES, AND INTELLECTUALS; Chapter 4 George Orwell and the Liberal Experience of Totalitarianism; Chapter 5 On the Ethics of Admiration-and Detraction
Chapter 6 The Public Intellectual as Connected Critic: George Orwell and ReligionChapter 7 Orwell, Pacifism, Pacifists; Chapter 8 Varieties of Patriotic Experience; Chapter 9 Vulgar Nationalism and Insulting Nicknames: George Orwell's Progressive Reflections on Race; Chapter 10 Orwell's "Smelly Little Orthodoxies"-and Ours; Chapter 11 Orwell in an Age of Celebrity; III. OF BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY; Chapter 12 Writing about Orwell: A Personal Account; Chapter 13 Orwell: Unmasker of Underlying Realities; Chapter 14 Third Thoughts about Orwell?; IV. LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ISSUES Chapter 15 Orwell's Perversity: An Approach to the Collected EssaysChapter 16 Prescience and Resilience in George Orwell's Political Aesthetics; Chapter 17 Outside/Inside: Searching for Wigan Pier; Chapter 18 Orwell's Satirical Vision on the Screen: The Film Versions of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four; V. ORWELL ABROAD; Chapter 19 George Orwell: Russia's Tocqueville; Chapter 20 May Days in Barcelona: Orwell, Langdon-Davies, and the Cultural Memory of War; Chapter 21 From Ingsoc to Capsoc: Perceptions of Orwell in France; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797832003321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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George Orwell : into the twenty-first century / / edited by Thomas Cushman and John Rodden |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 828/.91209 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CushmanThomas <1959->
RoddenJohn |
ISBN |
1-317-25923-8
1-315-63450-3 1-317-25922-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: George Orwell into the Twenty-first Century; I. THE USE AND ABUSE OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR; Chapter 1 Abolishing the Orgasm: Orwell and the Politics of Sexual Persecution; Chapter 2 In Defense of Comrade Psmith: The Orwellian Treatment of Orwell; Chapter 3 Hope against Hope: Orwell's Posthumous Novel; II. IDEAS, IDEOLOGIES, AND INTELLECTUALS; Chapter 4 George Orwell and the Liberal Experience of Totalitarianism; Chapter 5 On the Ethics of Admiration-and Detraction
Chapter 6 The Public Intellectual as Connected Critic: George Orwell and ReligionChapter 7 Orwell, Pacifism, Pacifists; Chapter 8 Varieties of Patriotic Experience; Chapter 9 Vulgar Nationalism and Insulting Nicknames: George Orwell's Progressive Reflections on Race; Chapter 10 Orwell's "Smelly Little Orthodoxies"-and Ours; Chapter 11 Orwell in an Age of Celebrity; III. OF BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY; Chapter 12 Writing about Orwell: A Personal Account; Chapter 13 Orwell: Unmasker of Underlying Realities; Chapter 14 Third Thoughts about Orwell?; IV. LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ISSUES Chapter 15 Orwell's Perversity: An Approach to the Collected EssaysChapter 16 Prescience and Resilience in George Orwell's Political Aesthetics; Chapter 17 Outside/Inside: Searching for Wigan Pier; Chapter 18 Orwell's Satirical Vision on the Screen: The Film Versions of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four; V. ORWELL ABROAD; Chapter 19 George Orwell: Russia's Tocqueville; Chapter 20 May Days in Barcelona: Orwell, Langdon-Davies, and the Cultural Memory of War; Chapter 21 From Ingsoc to Capsoc: Perceptions of Orwell in France; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809436503321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of human rights / / edited by Thomas Cushman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (769 p.) |
Disciplina | 323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CushmanThomas <1959-> |
Collana | Routledge international handbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Political science |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-01947-X
1-283-46138-2 9786613461384 0-203-88703-4 1-134-01908-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Human Rights; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Foundations and critiques; 1 Philosophical foundations of human rights; 2 The metaphysical foundations of natural rights; 3 Kant's theory of human rights; 4 Hate speech, human rights, and G. W. F. Hegel; 5 Hannah Arendt on human rights; 6 Democracy as human rights; 7 Human rights, justice, and pluralism; 8 Human rights and democracy; 9 Cosmopolitanism and human rights; 10 A critique of positive rights; 11 Nonsense on stilts; 12 A communitarian critique of human rights
PART II New frameworks for understanding human rights13 What are human rights? Four schools of thought; 14 Social suffering and human rights; 15 Human rights as cultural practices; 16 Human rights as status relations: A sociological approach to understanding human rights; 17 Becoming irrelevant: The curious history of anthropology and human rights; 18 Economics and human rights; 19 Rights, reform, and resources: Malthusian refl ections on scarcity and old age; PART III World religious traditions and human rights; 20 Buddhism and human rights; 21 Christianity and human rights 22 Confucianism and human rights23 Islamic conceptions of human rights; 24 A non-religious basis for the idea of human rights: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights as overlapping consensus; PART IV Social, economic, group, and collective rights; 25 Group rights: A defense; 26 Economic rights: Past, present, and future; 27 Language rights: The forgotten dimension of human rights; 28 Children's rights; 29 The development of international child law: The defi nition of "the child" and implementation mechanisms; 30 The right to food; 31 The rights of refugees; 32 The rights of the disabled 33 Fetal rights34 The human rights of the elderly; 35 Environmental human rights; 36 Climate change and human rights; PART V Critical perspectives on human rights organizations, institutions, and practices; 37 The tension between peace and justice in the age of peace-building; 38 Social responsibility and human rights; 39 The ethics of international human rights non-governmental organizations; 40 International financial institutions and their impacts on human rights: Current and prospective research; 41 Transnational corporations and human rights; 42 Reparations for human rights abuses 43 Memory and human rights44 Truth commissions and human rights; 45 The international rights of migrants; 46 The humanitarian-human rights nexus: A global culture perspective; 47 Bystanders to human rights abuses: A psychosocial perspective; 48 The proportionality problem and human rights NGOs; 49 Jewish non-governmental organizations; 50 Have human rights failed humans? The discord between human prosperity and human rights; PART VI Law and human rights; 51 International law and human rights; 52 The prosecution of human rights abuses; 53 International human rights law and the war on terror PART VII Narrative and aesthetic dimensions of human rights |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461953403321 |
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of human rights / / edited by Thomas Cushman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (769 p.) |
Disciplina | 323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CushmanThomas <1959-> |
Collana | Routledge international handbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Political science |
ISBN |
1-134-01907-6
1-138-01947-X 1-283-46138-2 9786613461384 0-203-88703-4 1-134-01908-4 |
Classificazione | PHI021000POL004000SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Human Rights; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Foundations and critiques; 1 Philosophical foundations of human rights; 2 The metaphysical foundations of natural rights; 3 Kant's theory of human rights; 4 Hate speech, human rights, and G. W. F. Hegel; 5 Hannah Arendt on human rights; 6 Democracy as human rights; 7 Human rights, justice, and pluralism; 8 Human rights and democracy; 9 Cosmopolitanism and human rights; 10 A critique of positive rights; 11 Nonsense on stilts; 12 A communitarian critique of human rights
PART II New frameworks for understanding human rights13 What are human rights? Four schools of thought; 14 Social suffering and human rights; 15 Human rights as cultural practices; 16 Human rights as status relations: A sociological approach to understanding human rights; 17 Becoming irrelevant: The curious history of anthropology and human rights; 18 Economics and human rights; 19 Rights, reform, and resources: Malthusian refl ections on scarcity and old age; PART III World religious traditions and human rights; 20 Buddhism and human rights; 21 Christianity and human rights 22 Confucianism and human rights23 Islamic conceptions of human rights; 24 A non-religious basis for the idea of human rights: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights as overlapping consensus; PART IV Social, economic, group, and collective rights; 25 Group rights: A defense; 26 Economic rights: Past, present, and future; 27 Language rights: The forgotten dimension of human rights; 28 Children's rights; 29 The development of international child law: The defi nition of "the child" and implementation mechanisms; 30 The right to food; 31 The rights of refugees; 32 The rights of the disabled 33 Fetal rights34 The human rights of the elderly; 35 Environmental human rights; 36 Climate change and human rights; PART V Critical perspectives on human rights organizations, institutions, and practices; 37 The tension between peace and justice in the age of peace-building; 38 Social responsibility and human rights; 39 The ethics of international human rights non-governmental organizations; 40 International financial institutions and their impacts on human rights: Current and prospective research; 41 Transnational corporations and human rights; 42 Reparations for human rights abuses 43 Memory and human rights44 Truth commissions and human rights; 45 The international rights of migrants; 46 The humanitarian-human rights nexus: A global culture perspective; 47 Bystanders to human rights abuses: A psychosocial perspective; 48 The proportionality problem and human rights NGOs; 49 Jewish non-governmental organizations; 50 Have human rights failed humans? The discord between human prosperity and human rights; PART VI Law and human rights; 51 International law and human rights; 52 The prosecution of human rights abuses; 53 International human rights law and the war on terror PART VII Narrative and aesthetic dimensions of human rights |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789962003321 |
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Handbook of human rights / / edited by Thomas Cushman |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (769 p.) |
Disciplina | 323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CushmanThomas <1959-> |
Collana | Routledge international handbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Political science |
ISBN |
1-134-01907-6
1-138-01947-X 1-283-46138-2 9786613461384 0-203-88703-4 1-134-01908-4 |
Classificazione | PHI021000POL004000SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Human Rights; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Foundations and critiques; 1 Philosophical foundations of human rights; 2 The metaphysical foundations of natural rights; 3 Kant's theory of human rights; 4 Hate speech, human rights, and G. W. F. Hegel; 5 Hannah Arendt on human rights; 6 Democracy as human rights; 7 Human rights, justice, and pluralism; 8 Human rights and democracy; 9 Cosmopolitanism and human rights; 10 A critique of positive rights; 11 Nonsense on stilts; 12 A communitarian critique of human rights
PART II New frameworks for understanding human rights13 What are human rights? Four schools of thought; 14 Social suffering and human rights; 15 Human rights as cultural practices; 16 Human rights as status relations: A sociological approach to understanding human rights; 17 Becoming irrelevant: The curious history of anthropology and human rights; 18 Economics and human rights; 19 Rights, reform, and resources: Malthusian refl ections on scarcity and old age; PART III World religious traditions and human rights; 20 Buddhism and human rights; 21 Christianity and human rights 22 Confucianism and human rights23 Islamic conceptions of human rights; 24 A non-religious basis for the idea of human rights: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights as overlapping consensus; PART IV Social, economic, group, and collective rights; 25 Group rights: A defense; 26 Economic rights: Past, present, and future; 27 Language rights: The forgotten dimension of human rights; 28 Children's rights; 29 The development of international child law: The defi nition of "the child" and implementation mechanisms; 30 The right to food; 31 The rights of refugees; 32 The rights of the disabled 33 Fetal rights34 The human rights of the elderly; 35 Environmental human rights; 36 Climate change and human rights; PART V Critical perspectives on human rights organizations, institutions, and practices; 37 The tension between peace and justice in the age of peace-building; 38 Social responsibility and human rights; 39 The ethics of international human rights non-governmental organizations; 40 International financial institutions and their impacts on human rights: Current and prospective research; 41 Transnational corporations and human rights; 42 Reparations for human rights abuses 43 Memory and human rights44 Truth commissions and human rights; 45 The international rights of migrants; 46 The humanitarian-human rights nexus: A global culture perspective; 47 Bystanders to human rights abuses: A psychosocial perspective; 48 The proportionality problem and human rights NGOs; 49 Jewish non-governmental organizations; 50 Have human rights failed humans? The discord between human prosperity and human rights; PART VI Law and human rights; 51 International law and human rights; 52 The prosecution of human rights abuses; 53 International human rights law and the war on terror PART VII Narrative and aesthetic dimensions of human rights |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822540703321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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