Human rights : an interdisciplinary approach /

Main Author: Freeman, Michael, 1936-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Polity, c2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Key concepts series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: thinking about human rights
  • Origins : the rise and fall of natural rights
  • After 1945 : the new age of rights
  • Theories of human rights
  • The role of the social sciences
  • Universality, diversity and difference : culture and human rights
  • The politics of human rights
  • Globalization, development and poverty : economics and human rights
  • Human rights in the twenty-first century.