Making sense of human rights

Introduction -- The contemporary idea of human rights -- Human rights as rights -- Making sense of human rights -- Starting points for justifying rights -- A framework for justifying specific rights -- The list question -- Due process rights and terrorist emergencies -- Economic liberties as fundame...

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1. Verfasser: Nickel, James W. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Malden, Mass. u.a. Blackwell 2007
Ausgabe:2. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- The contemporary idea of human rights -- Human rights as rights -- Making sense of human rights -- Starting points for justifying rights -- A framework for justifying specific rights -- The list question -- Due process rights and terrorist emergencies -- Economic liberties as fundamental freedoms -- Social rights as human rights -- Minority rights -- Eight responses to the relativist -- The good sense in human rights -- Appendix 1: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Appendix 2: The European Convention on Human Rights -- Appendix 3: The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- Appendix 4: The International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-255) and index
Beschreibung:267 S.
23 cm
ISBN:140514534X
1-4051-4534-X
1405145358
1-4051-4535-8
9781405145343
978-1-4051-4534-3
9781405145350
978-1-4051-4535-0