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Democracy and Difference (ISBN 9780691044781) by Seyla Benhabib is a provocative exploration of how pluralism, identity, and moral obligation coexist within a democratic polity. This work interrogates the tension between universalist commitments and particular cultural differences, offering a nuanced vision of inclusion that respects diverse voices while maintaining civic equality.

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Benhabib develops a theory of democratic legitimacy rooted in ongoing dialogue among diverse communities, arguing that rights and responsibilities emerge through participatory, face-to-face deliberation. The book analyzes the limits of liberal neutrality, the ethics of representation, and the ways in which immigration, asylum, and minority rights shape democratic practices. Through rigorous argument and compelling case studies, Democracy and Difference reframes debates about multiculturalism, universal human rights, and the responsibilities of citizens in a pluralist world.

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Seyla Benhabib is a prominent philosopher and political theorist renowned for her work on democracy, cosmopolitanism, and human rights. A professor at Yale University, she has contributed influential books and essays that bridge feminist theory, political philosophy, and international law, emphasizing how deliberative processes and ethical commitments inform inclusive governance.

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The book argues for a dynamic, participatory model of democracy that honors difference while upholding universal rights, urging citizens to engage across culturas to shape just and inclusive political communities.

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About the work

Democracy and Difference (ISBN 9780691044781) by Seyla Benhabib is a provocative exploration of how pluralism, identity, and moral obligation coexist within a democratic polity. This work interrogates the tension between universalist commitments and particular cultural differences, offering a nuanced vision of inclusion that respects diverse voices while maintaining civic equality.

Summary

Benhabib develops a theory of democratic legitimacy rooted in ongoing dialogue among diverse communities, arguing that rights and responsibilities emerge through participatory, face-to-face deliberation. The book analyzes the limits of liberal neutrality, the ethics of representation, and the ways in which immigration, asylum, and minority rights shape democratic practices. Through rigorous argument and compelling case studies, Democracy and Difference reframes debates about multiculturalism, universal human rights, and the responsibilities of citizens in a pluralist world.

About the author

Seyla Benhabib is a prominent philosopher and political theorist renowned for her work on democracy, cosmopolitanism, and human rights. A professor at Yale University, she has contributed influential books and essays that bridge feminist theory, political philosophy, and international law, emphasizing how deliberative processes and ethical commitments inform inclusive governance.

In brief

The book argues for a dynamic, participatory model of democracy that honors difference while upholding universal rights, urging citizens to engage across culturas to shape just and inclusive political communities.

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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780691044781
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0691044783
Paperback
Publishing year: 1996
Publisher: Princeton University Press
352 Pages
Weight: 0,544 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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Book found last time on 2026-03-29T18:33:20+01:00 (London)
ISBN/EAN: 0691044783

ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-691-04478-3, 978-0-691-04478-1
Alternate spelling and related search-keywords:
Book author: benhabib seyla, joshua cohen, chantal mouffe, iris marion young, honig bonnie, robert dahl, carol fraser, kymlicka, sheldon wolin, robert gutmann, jürgen dahl, nancy fraser, benjamin barber, jürgen habermas, gould richard
Book title: democracy and difference, boundaries, difference what difference, princeton, contesting democracy, benhabib


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