Keeping faith with human rights /

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Human rights are one of the great civilizing projects of modernity. From their formal promulgation in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 to their subsequent embrace by the newly independent states of Africa, human rights have emerged as the primary discourse of global politics and as...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hogan, Linda, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2015.
Series:Moral traditions series.
Subjects:
Human rights > Moral and ethical aspects.
Human rights > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Human rights > Philosophy.
Human rights.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Aspect moral.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Philosophie.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The crisis of legitimacy and meaning : political and philosophical perspectives
  • The crisis of legitimacy and meaning : theological perspectives
  • Ethical formations : constructing the subject of human rights
  • Situated knowledge, embedded universalism, plural foundations
  • Resisting culturalist frameworks : porous communities, constructed tradition
  • Building a durable culture of human rights.

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