Human Rights : Concepts, Contests, Contingencies.
Title:
Human Rights : Concepts, Contests, Contingencies.
Author:
Sarat, Austin.
ISBN:
9780472023622
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (134 pages)
Series:
The Amherst Series In Law, Jurisprudence, And Social Thought
Contents:
Contents -- The Unsettled Status of Human Rights: An Introduction -- Two Concepts of Self-Determination -- Cultural Choice and the Revision of Freedom -- Durkheim Revisited: Human Rights as the Moral Discourse for the Postcolonial, Post-Cold War World -- The Legal Protection of Human Rights in Africa: How to Do More with Less -- Contributors -- Index.
Abstract:
Brings together essays that examine contestation and contingency in today's human rights politics.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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