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Acknowledgements Preface 1. Kant's Republicanism and the Cosmopolitan Persuasion Kant's Republicanism and the 'Moral Personality' of States The Sovereign Equality of States, Peaceful Coexistence and the International Constitution Kant's Cosmopolitanism Cicero's Republicanism and Stoic Cosmopolitanism: Kant in Comparison John Rawls and Jurgen Habermas: Alternative Ways of Understanding Kant's Cosmopolitanism 2. The Languages of Human Rights and the Liberal Dialect The Many Voices of the Human Rights Discourse Human Rights as the New Standard of Civilisation Human Rights and Democracy: Liberal Perspectives 3. The Globalisation of Democracy: The Right to Democratic Governance The Entitlement to Democratic Governance in International Law and International Politics The Ideology of Democracy Promotion Excursus: Prerequisites and Causes of Democratisation 4. Sovereignty and Democracy Conceptual Distinctions The Politics of the Sovereignty Discourse 'Domestic Sovereignty' as 'Popular Sovereignty' 5. Liberal Democracy between Multiculturalism and Globalisation From 'Demos' to 'Demoi': Multiculturalism and Democracy Globalisation and Democracy Bibliography Index.

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