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Random Reflections on The Hugo Grotius Lecture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Upendra Baxi*
Affiliation:
University of Warwick School of Law

Abstract

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Type
Sixth Annual Grotius Lecture
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2004

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References

1 Chua, Amy, World on Fire : How Exporting Free-Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred & Global Instability (2003) (hereafter Fire)Google Scholar. I also rely on Chua, Amy L., The Paradox of Free Market Democracy: Rethinking Development Policy, 41 Harv. Int’l. L. J. 287 (2000)Google Scholar; and Chua, Amy L., Markets, Democracy, and Ethnicity: Toward a New Paradigm for Law and Development, 108 Yale L. J. 1 (1998.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar The comments presented are based on this literature.

2 Poem by Robert Frost.

3 Ernesto Laclau, Emancipation(S) (1996).

4 Fire, supra note 1, at 16.

5 Ibid., at 125.

6 Id., at 124.

7 Ibid.

8 Ibid.

9 Umberto Eco, Buadlmo (2003).

10 Anonymous, On Fire (2001).

11 Brubaker, Roger and Laitin, David D., Ethnic and Nationalist Violence, 24 Ann. Rev. Soc. 423 (1998)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

12 Donald L. Horowitz, The Deadly Ethnic Riot 423-66 (2001); see also Donald L. Horowitz, Ethnic Groups in Conflict 229-90 (1985).

13 See Brubaker and Laitin, supra note 11.

14 Paul De Mann, Blindness and Insight: Essays in the Rhetoric of Contemporary Criticism (1971).

15 Upendra Baxi, The Future of Human Rights (2002).

16 “Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized.” See Steiner, Henry, Political Participation as Human Right, 1 Harv. Y. B. Int’l L. 77 (1988)Google Scholar; and Franck, Thomas, The Emerging Right to Democratic Governance 86 AJIL 46 (1992.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

17 Brubaker and Laitin, supra note 11, and the literature there cited.

18 Fire, supra note 1, at 17.

19 See Joel S. Hellman, Geraint Jones & Daniel Kaufman, Seize the State, Seize the Day: State Capture, Corruption and Influence in Transition (World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2444) (2000); see also, Davis, Kevin, Trebilcock, Michael J. & Heys, Bradley, Ethnically Homogenous Commercial Elites in Developing Countries, 32 L. & Pol’y Int’l Bus. 331 (2001)Google Scholar.

20 Horowitz (2001), supra note 12, at 326-73.

21 John Rawls, The Law of Peoples 24 n.19 (1999).

22 Nancy Fraser and Axel Honneth, Redistribution Or Recognition? A Political Philosophical Exchange (2003).

23 See Upendra Baxi, The Future of Human Rights, ch. 9 (rev. & enlarged 2d ed., forthcoming 2004); see also Upendra Baxi, The Development of the Human Right to Development: Unconventional Essays (forthcoming 2005).

24 Upendra Baxi, Market Fundamentalisms and Human Rights: The Proposed Norms for Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises, Keynote Address, University of Nottingham Student Conference on the Right to Development (Mar. 13, 2004).