Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (193 pages)
,
illustrations
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausgabe
ISBN:
9781281148841
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9780191548277
Serie:
Very short introductions 163
Inhalt:
What are our human rights? What are their philosophical justifications and historical origins? Focusing on highly topical issues such as torture, arbitrary detention, privacy, and discrimination, this Very Short Introduction will help readers to understand for themselves the controversies and complexities behind this vitally relevant issue. - ;Today it is usually not long before a problem gets expressed as a human rights issue. An appeal to human rights in the face of injustice can be a heartfelt and morally justified demand for some, while for others it remains merely an empty slogan. Taking
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-181) and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780199205523
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Clapham, Andrew Human rights Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford University Press, 2007 ISBN 0199205523
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780199205523
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Rechtswissenschaft
Schlagwort(e):
Menschenrecht
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