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Revisiting the origins of human rights /

"This book explores these questions through a collective effort by history, law, theology and anthropology scholars. Rather than entities with an absolute, predefined 'essence', this book conceptualizes human rights as open-ended and ambiguous entities. It taps into recent 'revis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Slotte, Pamela (Editor ), Halme, Miia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book explores these questions through a collective effort by history, law, theology and anthropology scholars. Rather than entities with an absolute, predefined 'essence', this book conceptualizes human rights as open-ended and ambiguous entities. It taps into recent 'revisionist' debates, and asks: what do we really know of the history of human rights?"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 398 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781316374931
1316374939
9781316228074
131622807X