Peter Baehr Bücher

Anne Jenichen: Ist Religion schlecht für Frauen? Natalie Ferber: Überzeugen statt anprangern! Advocacy-Arbeit für das Fakultativprotokoll zum UN-Sozialpakt Peter Baehr (†): Der niederländische Ausschuss für Menschenrechte Empirische Erkenntnisse zum Zusammenhang zwischen öffentlichen Religionen und den Menschenrechten der Frau Elisabeth Holzleithner: Intersektionen von Gender und Religion im Menschenrechtsdiskurs: Der Fall sexueller Orientierung Micha Brumlik: Religion, Würde und Menschenrecht – Eine kantianische Perspektive Mahmoud Bassiouni: Bilanz und Perspektive des islamischen Menschenrechtsdiskurses Religionsfreiheit als weltweites Mandat. Ein Gespräch mit Heiner Bielefeldt Susanne Zwingel: Menschenrechte made in USA

The book explores the evolving identity of sociology and the challenges it faces from various critical perspectives, such as feminist and postcolonial theories. Peter Baehr examines how texts achieve "classic" status and argues for the enduring significance of sociological traditions in education. He delves into the complexities of what constitutes a classic, analyzing its role within the scholarly community and the processes leading to its recognition. Baehr critiques the concepts of "founders" and "canon," asserting that traditional interpretations may lack explanatory power.

Focusing on human rights, this collection of essays honors Peter R. Baehr's 40-year career and his diverse interests. Contributors, comprising international experts, delve into themes such as the nation-state's role, international organizations, and foreign policy in the 21st century. The essays reflect both theoretical and practical aspects of human rights, showcasing the versatility of Baehr's work and providing stimulating insights into contemporary issues in the field.

This book examines the nature of unmasking in social theory, in revolutionary movements, and in popular culture, charting the intellectual origins of unmasking, its shifting priorities, and its specific techniques in social theory.

The Anthem Companion to Hannah Arendt offers a unique collection of essays on one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkers. The companion encompasses Arendt's most salient arguments and major works - The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition, Eichmann in Jerusalem, On Revolution and The Life of the Mind. The volume also examines Arendt's intellectual relationships with Max Weber, Karl Mannheim and other key social scientists. Although written principally for students new to Arendt's work, The Anthem Companion to Hannah Arendt also engages the most avid Arendt scholar.

How do writers, marginalized by the authoritarian state in which they live, intervene in the political process? They cannot do so directly because they are not politicians