Universal Human Rights in Theory and Pra
β Jack Donnelly
π Library
π
1989
π Cornell University Press
π English
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Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice
β Scribed by Jack Donnelly
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 332
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
At the very least it can help to unmask the arguments of dictators and their allies."
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface to the Third Edition
Introduction
Part I. Toward a Theory of Human Rights
1. The Concept of Human Rights
2. The Universal Declaration Model
3. Economic Rights and Group Rights
4. Equal Concern and Respect
Part II. The Universality and Relativity of Human Rights
5. A Brief History of Human Rights
6. The Relative Universality of Human Rights
7. Universality in a World of Particularities
Part III. Human Rights and Human Dignity
8. Dignity: Particularistic and Universalistic Conceptions in the West
9. Humanity, Dignity, and Politics in Confucian China
10. Humans and Society in Hindu South Asia
Part IV. Human Rights and International Action
11. International Human Rights Regimes
12. Human Rights and Foreign Policy
Part V. Contemporary Issues
13. Human Rights, Democracy, and Development
14. The West and Economic and Social Rights
15. Humanitarian Intervention against Genocide
16. Nondiscrimination for All: The Case of Sexual Minorities
References
Index
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