Human rights : the hard questions /
The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. A burgeoning human rights movement followed, yielding many treaties and new international institutions and shaping the constitutions and laws of many states. Yet human rights continue to be contested polit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Reidy, David.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I WHAT ARE HUMAN RIGHTS?
- 1. Human rights and human nature / Chris Brown
- 2. Universalism and particularism in human rights / Neil Walker
- 3. Are human rights universal? / Rex Martin
- pt. II HOW DO HUMAN RIGHTS RELATE TO GROUP RIGHTS AND CULTURE?
- 4. The significance of cultural differences for human rights / Alison Dundes Renteln
- 5. Groups and human rights / Peter Jones
- 6. Entangled: family, religion and human rights / Ayelet Shachar
- 7. What does cultural difference require of human rights? / Claudio Corradetti
- pt. III WHAT DO HUMAN RIGHTS REQUIRE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY?
- 8. What do human rights require of the global economy? Beyond a narrow legal view / Adam Mcbeth
- 9. Universal human rights in the global political economy / Tony Evans
- 10. Human rights and global equal opportunity: inclusion not provision / Ann E. Cudd
- pt. IV HOW DO HUMAN RIGHTS RELATE TO ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY?
- 11. Human rights in a hostile climate / Stephen M. Gardiner
- 12. A human rights approach to energy, poverty and gender inequality / Gail Karlsson
- 13. Pollution wolves in scientific sheep's clothing: why environmental-risk assessors and policy-makers ignore the "hard issues" of the human rights of pollution victims / Kristin Shrader-Frechette
- pt. V IS THERE A HUMAN RIGHT TO DEMOCRACY?
- 14. Is there a human right to democracy? / Hilary Charlesworth
- 15. The human right to democracy and its global import / Carol C. Gould
- 16. An egalitarian argument for a human right to democracy / Thomas Christiano
- pt. VI WHAT ARE THE LIMITS OF RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT?
- 17. Is it ever reasonable for one state to invade another for humanitarian reasons? The "declaratory tradition" and the UN Charter / Julie Mertus
- 18. Conflicting responsibilities to protect human rights / Larry May
- 19. Searching for the hard questions about women's human rights / Marysia Zalewski
- 20. Are human rights possible after conflict? Diary of a survivor / Erin Baines
- pt. VII ARE HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRESSIVE?
- 21. Moral progress and human rights / Allen Buchanan
- 22. Human rights and moral agency / Mark Goodale
- 23. Gender mainstreaming human rights: a progressive path for gender equality? / Laura Parisi.