Human Dignity and the Politics of Human Rights

Human Dignity and Human Rights

✍ Pablo Gilabert 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

Human dignity: social movements invoke it, several national constitutions enshrine it, and it features prominently in international human rights documents. But what is human dignity, why is it important, and what is its relationship to human rights? This book offers a sophisticated and comprehens

Development and the politics of human ri

📁 Development and the politics of human rights

✍ Marlin, Marguerite; Romaniuk, Scott Nicholas 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Taylor & Francis 🌐 English

The Politics of Human Rights

📁 The Politics of Human Rights

✍ Andrew Vincent 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

<em>The Politics of Human Rights</em> provides a systematic introductory overview of the nature and development of human rights. At the same time it offers an engaging argument about human rights and their relationship with politics. The author argues that human rights have only a slight relation to

The Politics of Human Rights

📁 The Politics of Human Rights

✍ Obrad Savić; Belgrade Circle 📂 Library 📅 1999 🏛 Verso Books 🌐 English

This volume sets out to describe the political and philosophical underpinnings of the idea of human rights by bringing together a collection of original essays by a group of highly distinguished theorists. Recognizing that Western insistence on the universality of the concept of human rights can als

The Politics of Human Rights

📁 The Politics of Human Rights

✍ Obrad Savić 📂 Library 📅 2000 🏛 Verso 🌐 English

This volume sets out to describe the political and philosophical underpinnings of the idea of human rights by bringing together a collection of original essays by a group of highly distinguished theorists. Recognizing that Western insistence on the universality of the concept of human rights can als

The Politics of Human Rights: The Quest

📁 The Politics of Human Rights: The Quest for Dignity

✍ Sabine C. Carey, Mark Gibney, Steven C. Poe 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

Human rights is an important issue in contemporary politics, and the last few decades have also seen a remarkable increase in research and teaching on the subject. This book introduces students to the study of human rights and aims to build on their interest while simultaneously offering an alternat