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Book Review - Seyla Benhabib, Another Cosmopolitanism: Hospitality, Sovereignty, and Democratic Iterations (Berkeley Tanner Lectures 2004), Oxford University Press 2006 - [Seyla Benhabib, Another Cosmopolitanism: Hospitality, Sovereignty, and Democratic Iterations [with essays by Jeremy Waldron, Bonnie Honig & Will Kymlicka, edited by Robert Post] (Oxford University Press 2006), 224 pp. ISBN-10: 0195183223 / ISBN-13: 978–0195183221. USD 25.00]

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 March 2019

Fatemeh Hajihosseini

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German Law Journal , Volume 9 , Issue 6 , 01 June 2008 , pp. 819 - 828
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References

1 Immanuel Kant, Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch [1795] in toward perpetual peace and other writings on politics, peace and history (rethinking the western tradition), (Pauline Kleingeld, ed., David L. Colclasure, trans., 2006), at 84–85.Google Scholar

2 Louis Henkin, The Age of Rights (1990).Google Scholar

3 Seyla Benhabib et.al., Another Cosmopolitanism, (Robert Post ed., 2006), at 16.Google Scholar

4 Ibid 5.Google Scholar

5 Ibid 18.Google Scholar

6 Supra note 4 at 48.Google Scholar

7 Ibid 49.Google Scholar

8 L’ Affaire du Foulard was a debate that initially started in 1989 where three girls were suspended from a public school for wearing the headscarf. The debate continued to be discussed until a recent 2003 ruling by the French National Assembly which disallows the visible display of religious symbols.Google Scholar

9 In a discussion that I had with a member of the NGO group “Ni Putes Ni Soumieses” (Neither Whores Nor Submissives) she explained that the desire for the girls to wear the scarf would inadvertently put pressure on the Muslim girls who would not want to wear the scarf. www.niputesnisoumises.com Google Scholar

See also, Killan, Caitlin, The Other Side of the Veil: North African Women Respond to the Headscarf Affair, 17 Gender and Society 567 (2003); Cohen, Mitchell, France Uncovered, New York Times Book Review (April 2007); and Mathias Mahlmann, Religious Tolerance, Pluralist Society and the Neutrality of the State: The Federal Constitutional Court's Decision in the Headscarf Case 4 German L. J. No. 11 1009 (2005).Google Scholar

10 Supra note 4 at 58.Google Scholar

11 The six countries whose citizens the Municipality of Schleswig-Holstein wanted to grant reciprocal voting rights were: Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland. See Benhabib, supra note 4 at 65.Google Scholar

12 Supra note 4 at 63.Google Scholar

13 Id. Google Scholar

14 Ibid 89–90.Google Scholar

15 Ibid 106.Google Scholar

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20 Ibid 158.Google Scholar

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