Universal human rights in theory and practice /

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Author / Creator:Donnelly, Jack.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Description:x, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4697309
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ISBN:0801440130 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801487765 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-286) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Toward a Theory of Universal Human Rights
  • 1. The Concept of Human Rights
  • 2. The Universal Declaration Model
  • 3. Equal Concern and Respect
  • Pt. II. Cultural Relativism and International Human Rights
  • 4. Markets, States, and "The West"
  • 5. Non-Western Conceptions of Human Rights
  • 6. Cultural Relativism and Universal Human Rights
  • 7. Human Rights and "Asian Values"
  • Pt. III. Human Rights and International Action
  • 8. International Human Rights Regimes
  • 9. Human Rights and Foreign Policy
  • 10. The Priority of National Action
  • Pt. IV. Essays on Contemporary Theory and Practice
  • 11. Democracy, Development, and Human Rights
  • 12. Group Rights and Human Rights
  • 13. Nondiscrimination for All: The Case of Sexual Minorities
  • 14. Genocide and Humanitarian Intervention.