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Discrimination and the Foundation of Justice : Hate Speech, Affirmative Action, Institutional Opinions / Erwin Dijkstra.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dijkstra, Erwin, 1989- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Affirmative action programs--Law and legislation.
- Affirmative action programs.
- Discrimination--Law and legislation.
- Discrimination.
- Hate speech--Law and legislation.
- Hate speech.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (410 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- The Hague, The Netherlands : Eleven, [2023]
- Summary:
- Discrimination is still not sufficiently addressed within liberal democracies.Often only some groups are protected against discrimination and merely in certain situations.This leaves many who suffer because of discrimination without recourse.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction - Modern Tragedies
- 1. Two Premises, Three Questions
- 2. Modern Tragedies
- 3. Modern Dilemmas
- 4. Methodological Remarks
- 5. Trajectory of this Work
- Part One - The Foundation of Justice
- Chapter I - Liberalism, Power, and the Individual
- 6. Liberalism and Humanism
- 7. Liberalism as a Political Program
- 8. Four Liberal Concerns
- 9. Liberalism and Democracy
- 10. Liberalism and Human Rights
- Chapter II - The Modern Human Rights Discourse
- 11. An Exclusionary Heritage
- 12. Whose Rights? What Universality?
- 13. Three Generations of Rights
- 14. Human Rights Overreach
- 15. Politics of Contestation
- Chapter III - A Liberalism of Fear
- 16. The Need for a Liberalism of Fear
- 17. Vulnerability as a Telos
- 18. (In)justice and a Liberalism of Fear
- 19. Dignity and a Liberalism of Fear
- 20. Capabilities and Discrimination
- Chapter IV - Discrimination and the Rechtsstaat
- 21. The Rechtsstaat
- 22. Five Characteristics
- 23. A Dynamic-Cultural Approach
- 24. Two Relationships, Three Spheres
- 25. What is Discrimination?
- Part Two - Group-Based Approaches to Discrimination
- Chapter V - Hate Speech
- 26. The Foundations of Criminal Law
- 27. The Dutch Hate Speech Ban
- 28. The Genesis of the Protected Categories
- 29. Five Dilemmas with Hate Speech Bans as Group Rights
- 30. Conclusion &
- Evaluation
- Chapter VI - Affirmative Action
- 31. The Foundations of Private Law
- 32. Affirmative Action in the Netherlands
- 33. The Genesis of the Protected Category
- 34. Five Dilemmas with Affirmative Action as a Group Right
- 35. Conclusion &
- Chapter VII - Institutional Opinions
- 36. The Foundations of State Neutrality
- 37. Institutional Opinions in the Netherlands
- 38. The Genesis of the Protected Categories.
- 39. Five Dilemmas with Institutional Opinions as Group Rights
- 40. Conclusion &
- Part Three - Conclusion and Miscellaneous
- Conclusion - An Illusion of Justice
- 41. An Illusion of Justice
- 42. A Theory of Everything?
- 43. Compassion and Fundamental Rights
- Glossary
- Related Publications
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dijkstra, Erwin Discrimination and the Foundation of Justice
- ISBN:
- 9789400113015
- 94-001-1301-3
- OCLC:
- 1389612560
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