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Human rights as politics and idolatry

Title
Human rights as politics and idolatry / Michael Ignatieff [and others]; edited and introduced by Amy Gutmann.
Author
Ignatieff, Michael.
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors
Gutmann, Amy.
Description
xxviii, 187 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
The University Center for Human Values series
Uniform Title
University Center for Human Values series.
Subject
  • Human rights
  • Political science > Philosophy
  • World politics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Amy Gutmann -- Human Rights as Politics an Idolatry / Michael Ignatieff. Human Rights as Politics. Human Rights as Idolatry -- Comments. Grounding Human Rights / K. Anthony Appiah. Debates with the PTA and Others / David A. Hollinger. The Moral Imagination and Human Rights / Thomas W. Laqueur. Relativism and Religion / Diane F. Orentlicher -- Response to Commentators / Michael Ignatieff. Dignity and Agency.
ISBN
0691088934 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2001032102
OCLC
  • ocm46835546
  • SCSB-4211995
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries