Contents
Acknowledgments
Editorial Introduction / Austin Sarat and Thomas R. Kearns
Part 1: Rights and the Constitution of the Self
Bodily Integrity and the Right to Abortion / Drucilla Cornell
Rights and Identity in Late Modernity: Revisiting the "Jewish Question" / Wendy Brown
Reincarnation as the Ring on Liz Taylor's Finger: Andy Warhol and the Right of Publicity / Jane Gaines
Taking Liberties in Foucault's Triangle: Sovereignty, Discipline, Governmentality, and the Subject of Rights / Kirstie M. McClure
The Discourse of Rights in Colonial South Africa: Subjectivity, Sovereignty, Modernity / John Comaroff
Part 2: Rights in Political Struggles
Nothing Left but Rights: Law in the Struggle against Apartheid / Richard L. Abel
Wife Battering and the Ambiguities of Rights / Sally Engle Merry
The First Amendment and the Meaning of America / Steven Shiffrin
Rights and Cultural Difference / Martha Minow
Is Nationalism Compatible with Human Rights? Reflections on East-Central Europe / Elizabeth Kiss
The Next American Revolution / Bruce Ackerman
Contributors
Index