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Natural human rights : a theory / Michael Boylan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boylan, Michael, 1952- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human rights--Philosophy.
- Human rights.
- Human rights--Cross-cultural studies.
- Natural law.
- Natural law--Philosophy.
- Natural law (Philosophy).
- Philosophy.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 305 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Overture : "The spotted butterfly"
- How do we talk about human rights?
- A short history of human rights in the West
- A short history of human rights in China
- Adagio : "Double talk"
- Legal justifications
- Interest justifications
- Agency justifications
- Ontology, justice, and human rights
- Scherzo : "Straight to the top"
- War rape
- Political speech
- LGBT rights
- Rondo : "The game"
- Afterword: The politics of change.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107029859
- 1107029856
- 9781107664210
- 1107664217
- OCLC:
- 870210901
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