Format:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 378 p)
ISBN:
1283210894
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9781283210898
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9780812200416
Series Statement:
Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Content:
"A splendid volume . . . fused with political and philosophical insight into the fundamental concepts underlying the Declaration."--American Journal of International Law.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: The Declaration at Fifty -- Chapter 1: The Drafting Process Explained -- 1.1 The United Nations Charter and the Declaration -- 1.2 The Seven Drafting Stages -- 1.3 Original Intentions and the Cold War -- 1.4 The Eight Abstentions -- 1.5 Authors, Title, and Addressees -- Chapter 2: World War II as Catalyst -- 2.1 Personal Security and the Camps -- 2.2 Nazification and Legal Human Rights -- 2.3 The Problem with the Nuremberg Trials -- 2.4 Democracy, Free Speech, and Hate Speech -- 2.5 Special International Human Rights and the Role of the United Nations -- 2.6 Social, Economic, and Cultural Examples -- Chapter 3: Colonies, Minorities, and Women's Rights -- 3.1 The Communist Push for Nondiscrimination -- 3.2 The Problem of the Colonies -- 3.3 Race, Color, National Origin, and Language -- 3.4 Political Opinion, Property, and Birth -- 3.5 The Women's Lobby and Women's Rights -- Chapter 4: Privacy and Different Kinds of Property -- 4.1 The Latin American Connection -- 4.2 Inviolability and Privacy Rights -- 4.3 Should Personal Property Be Singled Out? -- 4.4 "Alone as Well as in Association with Others -- 4.5 A Minimum Within a Larger Framework -- Chapter 5: The Socialist Shape of Work-Related Rights -- 5.1 Freedom and the Right to Work -- 5.2 The Right to Protection Against Unemployment -- 5.3 The Campaign for Trade Union Rights -- 5.4 Union Shops, Strikes, and Levels of Implementation -- 5.5 Conditions: "Human Labour Is Not a Merchandise -- Chapter 6: Social Security, Education, and Culture -- 6.1 Food, Clothing, Housing, and Medical Care -- 6.2 Troubles with the Phrase "Social Security -- 6.3 The Rights to Full Development, Education, and Culture -- 6.4 The Distinction Between "Old" and "New" Human Rights -- 6.5 The Organic Unity of the Document -- Chapter 7: Duties and Communities.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction: The Declaration at Fifty""; ""Chapter 1: The Drafting Process Explained""; ""1.1 The United Nations Charter and the Declaration""; ""1.2 The Seven Drafting Stages""; ""1.3 Original Intentions and the Cold War""; ""1.4 The Eight Abstentions""; ""1.5 Authors, Title, and Addressees""; ""Chapter 2: World War II as Catalyst""; ""2.1 Personal Security and the Camps""; ""2.2 Nazification and Legal Human Rights""; ""2.3 The Problem with the Nuremberg Trials""; ""2.4 Democracy, Free Speech, and Hate Speech""
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""2.5 Special International Human Rights and the Role of the United Nations""""2.6 Social, Economic, and Cultural Examples""; ""Chapter 3: Colonies, Minorities, and Women's Rights""; ""3.1 The Communist Push for Nondiscrimination""; ""3.2 The Problem of the Colonies""; ""3.3 Race, Color, National Origin, and Language""; ""3.4 Political Opinion, Property, and Birth""; ""3.5 The Women's Lobby and Women's Rights""; ""Chapter 4: Privacy and Different Kinds of Property""; ""4.1 The Latin American Connection""; ""4.2 Inviolability and Privacy Rights""
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""4.3 Should Personal Property Be Singled Out?""""4.4 ""Alone as Well as in Association with Others""""; ""4.5 A Minimum Within a Larger Framework""; ""Chapter 5: The Socialist Shape of Work-Related Rights""; ""5.1 Freedom and the Right to Work""; ""5.2 The Right to Protection Against Unemployment""; ""5.3 The Campaign for Trade Union Rights""; ""5.4 Union Shops, Strikes, and Levels of Implementation""; ""5.5 Conditions: ""Human Labour Is Not a Merchandise""""; ""Chapter 6: Social Security, Education, and Culture""; ""6.1 Food, Clothing, Housing, and Medical Care""
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""6.2 Troubles with the Phrase ""Social Security""""""6.3 The Rights to Full Development, Education, and Culture""; ""6.4 The Distinction Between ""Old"" and ""New"" Human Rights""; ""6.5 The Organic Unity of the Document""; ""Chapter 7: Duties and Communities""; ""7.1 The Duties and Communities of Article 29""; ""7.2 Protecting the Family, Motherhood, and Childhood""; ""7.3 The Rights of Religious and Educational Communities""; ""7.4 The Omission of a Special Minority Rights Article""; ""Chapter 8: Article 1, the Preamble, and the Enlightenment""; ""8.1 A Bargain About God and Nature""
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""8.2 ""Inherent,"" ""Inalienable,"" and ""Born""""""8.3 Reason and ""the Conscience of Mankind""""; ""8.4 The Rights to Petition and Rebellion""; ""8.5 Human Rights as Means and Ends""; ""8.6 The Declaration and Human Rights Education""; ""Appendix: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights with a Guide to Discussions of Specific Topics and Articles""; ""Notes""; ""Acknowledgments""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0812218876
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812217476
Additional Edition:
Print version Universal Declaration of Human Rights : Origins, Drafting and Intent
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Morsink, Johannes The universal declaration of human rights Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999 ISBN 9780812217476
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ISBN 081223474X
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ISBN 0812217470
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Language:
English
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