Human rights in the constitutional law of the United States

The internationalization of human rightsWhat is a "Human Right"? -- The normative ground of human rights -- Capital punishment -- The question of judicial deference -- The right to moral equality -- The right to religious and moral freedom -- Same-sex marriage -- Abortion.

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1. Verfasser: Perry, Michael J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge u.a. Cambridge Univ. Press 2013
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:The internationalization of human rightsWhat is a "Human Right"? -- The normative ground of human rights -- Capital punishment -- The question of judicial deference -- The right to moral equality -- The right to religious and moral freedom -- Same-sex marriage -- Abortion.
"In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what has never before existed: a truly global morality--specifically, a global political morality. That morality, which I call "the morality of human rights", consists both of a fundamental imperative, which serves as the normative ground of human rights, and of various human rights--of various rights, that is, recognized by the great majority of the countries of the world as human rights"--
"In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what has never before existed: a truly global morality--specifically, a global political morality. That morality, which I call "the morality of human rights", consists both of a fundamental imperative, which serves as the normative ground of human rights, and of various human rights--of various rights, that is, recognized by the great majority of the countries of the world as human rights"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 185 S.
24 cm
ISBN:1107038367
1-107-03836-7
1107666082
1-107-66608-2
9781107038363
978-1-107-03836-3
9781107666085
978-1-107-66608-5