Debating Human Rights /

Introduces the theory and practice of international human rights by examining more than a dozen controversies in the field.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Chong, Daniel P.L (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBT Studies / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The History and Philosophy of Human Rights
  • Part 1 The Global Human Rights System
  • 2 When Should States Protect Human Rights?
  • 3 How Can Western States Promote Human Rights in China?
  • 4 Is the United Nations Human Rights Council Effective?
  • 5 Does the International Community Have a "Responsibility to Protect"?
  • 6 Should the United States Join the International Criminal Court?
  • 7 How Should Human Rights Violators Be Held Accountable?
  • Part 2 Civil and Political Rights
  • 8 Does the War on Terrorism Require Restriction of Rights?
  • 9 Are There Limits to Freedom of Speech?
  • 10 Do Women Have the Right to Choose Abortion?
  • 11 Is Female Circumcision a Violation of Human Rights?
  • Part 3 Economic and Social Rights
  • 12 Are Food, Housing, and Health Care Valid Human Rights?
  • 13 Do Transnational Corporations Violate Human Rights?
  • 14 Does the Right to Health Justify a Violation of Property Rights?
  • 15 Do Wealthy States Have an Obligation to Give Foreign Aid?
  • Part 4 Conclusion
  • 16 Advancing Human Rights Through Debate
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book

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