3 options
Human rights : concepts, contests, contingencies / edited by Austin Sarat and Thomas R. Kearns.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought.
- The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil rights.
- Human rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (134 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, MI : University of Michigan Press, 2004, c2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Brings together essays that examine contestation and contingency in today's human rights politics.
- Contents:
- Contents; The Unsettled Status of Human Rights: An Introduction; Two Concepts of Self-Determination; Cultural Choice and the Revision of Freedom; Durkheim Revisited: Human Rights as the Moral Discourse for the Postcolonial, Post-Cold War World; The Legal Protection of Human Rights in Africa: How to Do More with Less; Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-43776-3
- 9786612437762
- 0-472-02362-4
- OCLC:
- 743199521
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.