Rejecting rights /
The language of rights is ubiquitous. It shapes the way we construct our debates over issues such as abortion, affirmative action and sexual freedom. This provocative new study challenges the very concept of rights, arguing that they jeopardize our liberty and undermine democratic debate.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Contemporary political theory.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The language of rights is ubiquitous. It shapes the way we construct our debates over issues such as abortion, affirmative action and sexual freedom. This provocative new study challenges the very concept of rights, arguing that they jeopardize our liberty and undermine democratic debate. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 205 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-201) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780521732154 0521732158 0511504934 9780511504938 9780521518284 0521518288 9780511508523 0511508522 9780511576263 0511576269 1107191599 9781107191594 0511507860 9780511507861 1282058649 9781282058644 9786612058646 6612058641 0511509189 9780511509186 0511507070 9780511507076 |