The debasement of human rights : how politics sabotage the ideal of freedom /

The idea of human rights began as a call for individual freedom from tyranny, yet today it is exploited to rationalize oppression and promote collectivism. How did this happen' Aaron Rhodes, recognized as "one of the leading human rights activists in the world" by the University of Ch...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rhodes, Aaron Anthony, 1949- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Encounter Books, 2018.
Édition:First American edition.
Sujets:
Human rights > Philosophy.
Natural law.
Ethics
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Philosophie.
Droit naturel.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Human rights > Philosophy
Natural law
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The achilles heel of the universal declaration of human rights
  • The concept of human rights during the cold war
  • Birth of the post cold war human rights dogma
  • Toward a human rights without freedom
  • The loss of America's human rights exceptionalism
  • Human rights versus natural rights : a convergence against liberty
  • Conclusion : toward reforming human rights.

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