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Human rights old problems, new possibilities - Cheltenham Edward Elgar 2013

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human rights : moral or legal? / Tom Campbell -- Human rights as moral rights / Kevin Walton -- Are we violating the human rights of the world's poor? / Thomas Pogge -- Human rights and political agency : on Pogge's analysis of human rights violations today / Duncan Ivison -- Universalism and particularism in human rights : trade-off or productive tension? / Neil Walker -- The particularism of human rights discourse / Patrick Emerton -- Democracy and human rights : good companions / Jeremy Waldron -- Recasting the relationship : human rights, democracy and constitutionalism as material topoi of legitimacy / Euan MacDonald -- Autonomy, identity and self-knowledge : a new 'solution' to the liberal-communitarian 'problem'? / Jacqueline Mowbray -- Four human rights myths / Susan Marks -- Where hope meets expectation between human rights idealism and pragmatism / David Kinley.

ISBN: 9781781002742

LCCN: 2013943221

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB360003 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016449395 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human rights.

LC Class. No.: K3240 / .H8584 2013