This book pivots around two principal concerns in the modern world: the nature and practice of human rights in relation to religion, and the role of religion in perennial issues of war and peace. Taken collectively, the chapters articulate a vision for achieving a liberal peace and a just society fi
Policing, Ethics and Human Rights
β Scribed by Peter Neyroud, Alan Beckley
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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