Human rights, southern voices : Francis Deng, Abdullahi An-Na'im, Yash Ghai and Upendra Baxi /
This anthology introduces the ideas of four jurists who present distinct 'Southern' perspectives on human rights.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Law in context.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Francis Mading Deng
- The cow and the thing called "What": Dinka cultural perspectives on wealth and poverty
- Human rights, universalism and democracy
- A cultural approach to human rights among the Dinka
- Abdullahi An-Na'im
- Context and methodology: the Second Message of Islam
- Shari'a and basic human rights concerns
- Culural legitimation: towards a cross-cultural approach to defining international standards of human rights: the meaning of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment
- Islam and the secular state
- Economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR)
- Yash Ghai
- Universalism and relativism: human rights as a framework for negotiating interethnic claims
- Understanding human rights in Asia
- Quotations
- Upendra Baxi
- Voices of suffering and the future of human rights
- Rights and "development."