Seyla Benhabib
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Seyla Benhabib is a Turkish-born American philosopher. Benhabib is a senior research scholar and adjunct professor of law at Columbia Law School. She is also an affiliate faculty member in the Columbia University Department of Philosophy and a senior fellow at the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought. She was a scholar in residence at the Law School from 2018 to 2019 and was also the James S. Carpentier Visiting Professor of Law in spring 2019. She was the Eugene Mayer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University from 2001 to 2020. She was director of the program in Ethics, Politics, and Economics from 2002 to 2008. Benhabib is well known for her work in political philosophy, which draws on critical theory and feminist political theory. She has written extensively on the philosophers Hannah Arendt and Jürgen Habermas, as well as on the topic of human migration. She is the author of numerous books, and has received several prestigious awards and lectureships in recognition of her work.
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- The Claims of Culture: Equality and Diversity in the Global Era (2002) (1574)
- Situating the Self: Gender, Community and Postmodernism in Contemporary Ethics. (1996) (1259)
- Democracy and difference : contesting the boundaries of the political (1996) (1133)
- Situating the Self (1994) (731)
- The rights of others : aliens, residents, and citizens (2004) (698)
- Modernity versus Postmodernity (1981) (671)
- The Claims of Culture (2018) (543)
- Critique, Norm, and Utopia: A Study of the Foundations of Critical Theory (1985) (469)
- Feminist Contentions: A Philosophical Exchange (1994) (414)
- The Generalized and the Concrete Other (2020) (294)
- Deliberative Rationalality and Models of Democratic Legitimacy (1994) (258)
- The Right to Justification by Rainer Forst (2015) (212)
- Sexual Difference and Collective Identities: The New Global Constellation (1999) (193)
- Twilight of Sovereignty or the Emergence of Cosmopolitan Norms? Rethinking Citizenship in Volatile Times (2007) (176)
- The Communicative Ethics Controversy (1990) (172)
- Claiming Rights across Borders: International Human Rights and Democratic Sovereignty (2009) (146)
- Epistemologies of Postmodernism: A Rejoinder to Jean-Francois Lyotard (1984) (126)
- The Generalized and the Concrete Other : The Kohlberg-Gilligan Controversy and Feminist Theory in Feminism As Critique. (1986) (124)
- Dignity in Adversity: Human Rights in Troubled Times (2011) (122)
- Borders, Boundaries, and Citizenship (2005) (122)
- Crises of the Republic (2007) (121)
- Feminist theory and Hannah Arendt's concept of public space (1993) (115)
- The Law of Peoples, Distributive Justice, and Migrations (2004) (115)
- I. Judgment and the Moral Foundations of Politics in Arendt's Thought (1988) (104)
- Feminism as critique: On the politics of gender (1987) (92)
- Migrations and Mobilities: Citizenship, Borders, and Gender (2009) (84)
- Identities, Affiliations and Allegiances (2007) (83)
- Toward a Deliberative Model of Democratic Legitimacy (2021) (82)
- Feminism as Critique: Essays on the Politics of Gender in Late-Capitalist Societies (1991) (72)
- Transformations of Citizenship: The Case of Contemporary Europe * (2002) (67)
- Hegel's Ontology and the Theory of Historicity (1989) (62)
- The Philosophical Foundations of Cosmopolitan Norms (2006) (61)
- Cultural Complexity, Moral Interdependence, and the Global Dialogical Community (1995) (61)
- Habermas and the Unfinished Project of Modernity: Critical Essays on the Philosophical Discourse of Modernity (1997) (49)
- The Liberal Imagination and the Four Dogmas of Multiculturalism (1999) (46)
- Democratic Exclusions and Democratic Iterations (2007) (46)
- Hannah Arendt and the Redemptive Power of Narrative (2017) (46)
- Democratic iterations: the local, the national, and the global (2004) (44)
- The Pariah and Her Shadow (1995) (42)
- In Defense of Universalism. Yet Again! A Response to Critics of Situating the Self (1994) (40)
- Politics in Dark Times: Encounters with Hannah Arendt (2010) (40)
- The utopian dimension in communicative ethics (1985) (39)
- Democracy and Difference: Reflections on the Metapolitics of Lyotard and Derrida* (1994) (35)
- ‘Nous’ et ‘les Autres’ The Politics of Complex Cultural Dialogue in a Global Civilization (1999) (35)
- EIGHT. Liberal Dialogue Versus a Critical Theory of Discursive Legitimation (1989) (34)
- Modernity and the Aporias of Critical Theory (1981) (32)
- Reason-Giving and Rights-Bearing: Constructing the Subject of Rights (2013) (32)
- The new sovereigntism and transnational law: Legal utopianism, democratic scepticism and statist realism (2016) (28)
- The legitimacy of human rights (2008) (28)
- Citizens, Residents, and Aliens in a Changing World: Political Membership in the Global Era* (2017) (28)
- On Max Horkheimer: New Perspectives (1995) (28)
- In the Shadow of Aristotle and Hegel : Communicative Ethics and Current Controversies in Practical Philosophy in Hermeneutics in Ethics and Social Theory. (1989) (27)
- On reconciliation and respect, justice and the good life (1997) (25)
- The return of political theology (2010) (25)
- The Embattled Public Sphere: Hannah Arendt, Juergen Habermas and Beyond (1997) (24)
- Transformations of citizenship : dilemmas of the nation state in the era of globalization : two lectures (2001) (24)
- Democracy and identity (1998) (23)
- Political Geographies in a Global World: Arendtian Reflections (2015) (21)
- Disaggregation of Citizenship Rights (2005) (20)
- Ancient Battles, New Prejudices, and Future Perspectives: Turkey and the EU (2006) (20)
- Exile, Statelessness, and Migration (2018) (19)
- Is There a Human Right to Democracy? Beyond Interventionism and Indifference (2011) (18)
- Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy. By Habermas Juergen. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1996. 631p. $40.00. (1997) (17)
- On the Alleged Conflict between Democracy and International Law (2005) (17)
- Rhetoric and the Law@@@Feminism as Critique@@@The Politics of Law: A Progressive Critique@@@Interpreting Law and Literature@@@Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law@@@Law and Literature: A Misunderstood Relation@@@The Critical Legal Studies Movement@@@Heracles' Bow: Essays on the Rhetoric a (1989) (17)
- Politics in Dark Times: International Law and Human Plurality in the Shadow of Totalitarianism: Hannah Arendt and Raphael Lemkin (2009) (17)
- The Rights of Others: Democratic iterations: the local, the national, and the global (2004) (17)
- The End of the 1951 Refugee Convention? Dilemmas of Sovereignty, Territoriality, and Human Rights (2020) (15)
- The “Claims” of Culture Properly Interpreted (2006) (15)
- Reclaiming Universalism: Negotiating Republican Self-Determination and Cosmopolitan Norms (2004) (14)
- Hospitality, Sovereignty, and Democratic Iterations (2006) (14)
- On Culture, Public Reason, and Deliberation: Response to Pensky and Peritz (2004) (14)
- The Rights of Others: Acknowledgments (2004) (13)
- Binding problems, boundary problems: the trouble with “democratic citizenship” (2007) (13)
- The Rights of Others: Transformations of citizenship: the European Union (2004) (13)
- Beyond interventionism and indifference (2005) (12)
- Carl Schmitt’s Critique of Kant (2012) (12)
- Strange Multiplicities: The Politics of Identity and Difference in a Global Context (1997) (11)
- The new legitimation crises of Arab states and Turkey (2014) (11)
- Defending a cosmopolitanism without illusions. Reply to my critics (2014) (11)
- Ethics without Normativity and Politics without Historicity On Judith Butler's Parting Ways. Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism (2013) (11)
- Pragmatism, critique, judgment : essays for Richard J. Bernstein (2004) (11)
- Moving beyond False Binarisms: On Samuel Moyn’s The Last Utopia (2013) (10)
- “The right to have rights”: Hannah Arendt on the contradictions of the nation-state (2004) (8)
- On Hegel, Women and Irony (2020) (8)
- Optimisation of Car Fleet Exploitation Using Statistical and Fuzzy Logic Approaches (2005) (7)
- The Debate over Women and Moral Theory Revisited (2013) (7)
- Birthright citizenship, immigration, and global poverty (2013) (7)
- An Open Letter to the APSA Leadership and Members (2000) (7)
- Models of Public Space (2020) (6)
- Turkey's Constitutional Zigzags (2009) (6)
- The Next Iran or the Next Brazil?: Right-Wing Groups behind Political Violence in Turkey (1979) (6)
- Feminism and the Question of Postmodernism (2020) (5)
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Garbage, the City and Death: Renewed Antagonisms in the Complex Relationship between Jews and Germans in the Federal Republic of Germany (1986) (5)
- Drucilla Cornell, and Nancy Fraser (1995) (5)
- Democracy, Demography, and Sovereignty (2008) (5)
- Judgment and the Moral Foundations of Politics in Hannah Arend’s Thought (2020) (5)
- Pragmatism, Critique, Judgment: Essays for Richard J (2004) (5)
- The Rights of Others: On hospitality: rereading Kant's cosmopolitan right (2004) (4)
- Human Dignity and Popular Sovereignty in the Mirror of Political Modernity: Some Themes in the German-Jewish Experience (2014) (4)
- L'Affaire du Foulard (The Scarf Affair) (2008) (4)
- Two. Arendt and Adorno (2020) (4)
- The Yugoslav Tragedy (1993) (3)
- Is there a human right to democracy? : beyond interventionism and indiffrence [i.e. indifference] (2008) (3)
- Hannah Arendt and "The Right to Have Rights" (1999) (3)
- Parité: Sexual Equality and the Crisis of French Universalism, and Women and Citizenship (review) (2008) (3)
- Concrete Universality and Critical Social Theory (2011) (3)
- Toward a converging cosmopolitan project (2010) (3)
- Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism . By Sheldon S. Wolin. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. 376p. $29.95. (2010) (3)
- Is European Multiculturalism a Paper Tiger (2005) (3)
- Politics in Dark Times: Introduction (2010) (3)
- The West German Peace Movement and its Critics (1982) (3)
- The Future of Democractic Sovereignty and Transnational Law (2012) (3)
- Time, Action and Narrative in Nietzsche and Arendt (2018) (3)
- Civil Society and the Politics of Identity and Difference in a Global Context (2021) (3)
- From the “Right to Have Rights” to the “Critique of Humanitarian Reason” (2018) (3)
- Autonomous Action: Self-Determination in the Passive Mode Autonomous Action: Self-Determination in the Passive Mode (pp. 647-691) (2012) (2)
- constitutional perspective in France, Germany and Turkey The return of political theology : The scarf affair in comparative (2010) (2)
- chapter 7: L'Affaire du Foulard (The Scarf Affair) (2008) (2)
- On Instincts (1980) (2)
- The multivariate polity or democratic fragmentation (2016) (2)
- Just Membership in a Global Community (2007) (2)
- Democratic Sovereignty and Transnational Law. On Legal Utopianism and Democratic Skepticism (2014) (2)
- Hannah Arendt's Political Engagements (2009) (2)
- Toward New Democratic Imaginaries - İstanbul Seminars on Islam, Culture and Politics (2016) (2)
- 2 / CONCRETE UNIVERSALITY AND CRITICAL SOCIAL THEORY. Dialogue with Alfredo Gomez-Muller and Gabriel Rockhill (2011) (2)
- Response (1995) (2)
- Identities, Affiliations, and Allegiances: References (2007) (2)
- Habermas's new Phenomenology of Spirit : Two centuries after Hegel (2021) (2)
- the "logic" of civil society: a reconsideration ol hegel and marx (1981) (2)
- Wer sind wir? Probleme politischer Identitäten im ausgehenden 20. Jahrhundert. Who are we? Problems of political identities in the late 20th century. IHS Political Science Series, 42, April 1997 (1997) (2)
- The Crisis of the Nation-State and the Boundaries of the Demos (2007) (2)
- Of Jews, Turks and Armenians: entangled memories—a personal recollection (2015) (2)
- Is there a human right to democracy (2008) (1)
- In Memoriam Iris Young 1949‐2006 (2006) (1)
- Democratic Boundaries and Economic Citizenship: Enhancing the “Rights of Others” (2006) (1)
- The Slippery Slope of Statist Cosmopolitanism (2018) (1)
- Lukács’s Last Autocriticism: The Ontology (1987) (1)
- THE LOCAL, the CONTEXTUAL AND/OR CRITICAL (1996) (1)
- The Development of Marx's Thought and the Hermeneutics of Critique (1982) (1)
- Communicative Ethics and Moral Autonomy (1982) (1)
- Sustaining Cultures in the Face of Globalization (2013) (1)
- Democracy, science and the state: Reflections on the disaster(s) of our times (2021) (1)
- Cosmopolitanism without Illusions (2016) (1)
- Critical International Political Theory (2018) (1)
- What is Israel's end-game? (2009) (1)
- Restructuring Democracy and the Idea of Europe (2019) (1)
- Politics in Dark Times: Freedom, Equality, and Responsibility (2010) (1)
- The Rights of Others: Introduction (2004) (1)
- 6. Who are "We"? Dilemmas of Citizenship in Contemporary Europe (2002) (1)
- The Coloniality of Western Philosophy: Chinese Philosophy as viewed in France (2020) (1)
- Natural right and Hegel : an essay in modern political philosophy (1977) (1)
- The Weimar Syndrome, Epistemologies of Exile, and Jewish Identities (2021) (0)
- Turkey and the EU: ancient battles, current anxieties and future prospects (2005) (0)
- 10 x 10 (2012) (0)
- On the unity and dissonance of Critique and Praxis (2021) (0)
- In the Shadow of Aristotle and Hegel (2020) (0)
- The Strange of Political Theory: Response (1995) (0)
- The Rights of Others: Preface (2004) (0)
- Can we anticipate a new global covenant? From international to cosmopolitan law (2005) (0)
- Philosophy is its own Time comprehended in Thought (Hegel). Beyond the Nation-State? (2005) (0)
- Thomas Hobbes on My Mind: Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes (2022) (0)
- Eichmann u Jeruzalemu Hannah Arendt (2013) (0)
- The Rights of Others: Conclusion: cosmopolitan federalism (2004) (0)
- Whose Trial? Adolf Eichmann’s or Hannah Arendt’s? (2018) (0)
- Exile and Social Science (2018) (0)
- Book Review: Leo Strauss: Man of Peace, by Robert Howse (2017) (0)
- Part I International Refugee Law— Reflections on the Scholarly Field, Ch.6 The Ethics of International Refugee Protection (2021) (0)
- Arendt and the Frankfurt School (2018) (0)
- For Jürgen Habermas on his 90th birthday (2019) (0)
- In Turkey, a History Lesson in Peace (2003) (0)
- Richard J. Bernstein on the public use of reason (2023) (0)
- Cosmopolitismo e democrazia : da Kant a Habermas. (2010) (0)
- Autonomy, Modernity and Community (2020) (0)
- From Martin Heidegger to Alexis de Tocqueville. The Contemporary Relevance of Hannah Arendt's Theory of Totalitarianism (1997) (0)
- Conclusion: The Universal and the Particular. Then and Now (2018) (0)
- Books in Review (1985) (0)
- Identities, Affiliations, and Allegiances: Editors' introduction (2007) (0)
- A militant defence of democracy in hard times (2020) (0)
- Politics in Dark Times: Frontmatter (2010) (0)
- Exile, Statelessness, and Migration: Response to my critics (2020) (0)
- Chapter Nine. Whose Trial? Adolf Eichmann’s or Hannah Arendt’s? The Eichmann Controversy Revisited (2017) (0)
- The End of the 1951 Refugee Convention? Dilemmas of Sovereignty, Territoriality, and Human Rights (2020) (0)
- Allen, RT, The Education of Autonomous Man, Aldershot, Avebury, 1992, vi, 82,£ 22.50 (cloth). Anderson, AR Belnap, ND and Dunn, JM, Entailment: The Logic of Relevance and Necessity Vol II, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1992, xxvii, 749, US $75.00 (cloth) (1993) (0)
- 2. Democratic Sovereignty and Transnational Law (2017) (0)
- Habermas: An Intellectual Biography by Matthew G. Specter (2011) (0)
- Judith Shklar’s Critique of Legalism (2018) (0)
- The Meaning of Cosmopolitan Right in Kant's Work and Western Imperialism (2005) (0)
- 37. Defense of Modernity: The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity (1985): Modernity as Rationalization and the Critique of Instrumental Reason (2017) (0)
- Politics in Dark Times: Sovereignty, the Nation-State, and the Rule of Law (2010) (0)
- Isaiah Berlin (2018) (0)
- The Prague Conference (2017) (0)
- Dialogic constitutionalism and judicial review (2020) (0)
- Exporting Democracy: What Have We Learned from Iraq? (2011) (0)
- The Struggle over Culture: Equality and Diversity in the European Public Sphere (2017) (0)
- Parité: Sexual Equality and the Crisis of French Universalism by Joan Wallach Scott and Women and Citizenship edited by Marilyn Friedman (2008) (0)
- Alan Ryan, Property and Political Theory . Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1984, pp. vii, 194, hardback £19.50, paperback £5.95. (1985) (0)
- Dubrovnik, Prague, Praxis International and Constellations (2017) (0)
- Seyla Benhabib* BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP, IMMIGRATION, AND GLOBAL POVERTY† At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the world-wide movement of peoples (2013) (0)
- Legalism and Its Paradoxes in Judith Shklar’s Work (2018) (0)
- A Tribute to Hannah Arendt: Marking the Centenary of Her Birth (2006) (0)
- The Rights of Others: Bibliography (2004) (0)
- Ethics without Normativity and Politics without Historicity (2018) (0)
- Hannah Arendt: A Reinterpretation of Her Political Thought. Margaret CanovanArendt, Camus, and Modern Rebellion. Jeffrey C. Isaac (1995) (0)
- Rhetorical affects and critical intentions (1987) (0)
- Thanks to the Reviewers (2011) (0)
- Philosophy at the Crossroads (1985) (0)
- The Contemporary debate about global distributive justice and 'The Law of Peoples' (Rawls) (2005) (0)
- The Elusiveness of the Particular (2018) (0)
- Conclusion (2018) (0)
- Gender and Emigré Political Thought: Hannah Arendt and Judith Shklar (2021) (0)
- Intertwined Lives and Themes among Jewish Exiles (2018) (0)
- Transnational legal sites and democracy-building (2013) (0)
- Equality and Difference (2018) (0)
- Can There Be A World Without Borders (2014) (0)
- Contributions and correspondence should be sent to the editorial assistant at university of Durham centre for the history of the human sciences (1990) (0)
- Introductory Note (2007) (0)
- Editors’ introduction (2007) (0)
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