Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : human rights and freedom
  • Human rights, freedom and humanity
  • Human rights and the cosmopolitan imagination : questions of human dignity and cultural identity
  • The "making" and "doing" of global civil society : E.P.Thompson and cosmopolitanism
  • The human right to schooling (or education) in the age of global neoliberalism
  • Jazz as cultural modernity : consumerism, neoliberalism and cosmopolitan freedom
  • Human rights and documentary cinema : a democratic pedagogic practice in the time of globalisation
  • Human rights, post-capitalism and the right to be human : the rise of the commons
  • Conclusion : the human right to be human.