Research Catalog

Title

Human rights in philosophy and practice / edited by Burton M. Leiser, Tom D. Campbell.

Publication

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate/Dartmouth, c2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Leiser, Burton M.
• Campbell, Tom, 1938-2019

Description

xv, 615 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

[Applied legal philosophy]

Uniform Title

Applied legal philosophy

Subject

• Human rights
• Civil rights
• Human Rights
• Civil Rights

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Congresses (form)

Note

• Series title from jacket.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Libertarianism, motivation and rights / Samantha Brennan -- Human rights, truth, McIntyer and Putnam's pragmatism / Thrassyvoulos Papadopoulos -- Towards a natural justice of rights relationships / John A. Humbach -- Collective moral responsibility / Seumas Miller -- Are human rights universal? / Yanaki B. Stoilov -- The role of the constitutional courts in the development of legal systems / Gabor Halmai -- On constitutional social rights / Rodolfo Arango -- Modest judicial restraint / Theodore M. Benditt -- Democratising human rights / Tom Campbell -- Judicial protection of human rights in India / Meenakshi Jain -- How to justify the rights of political minorities / Gerhard Seel -- Cultural citizenship: minority rights and political community / Rainer Bauböck -- Autonomy, diversity and the right to culture / Emily R. Gill -- Collective rights: the case of indigenous peoples / Alexandra Xanthaki.
• Defending women's rights internationally / James P. Sterba -- Challenges to the concepts of 'sovereignty' and 'intervention' / Charles Sampford -- State sovereignty and the common good and international intervention / R.A. Akanmidu -- Nation-building and global justice / Kok-Chor Tan -- Retroactive justice: trials for human rights violations under a prior regime / Makoto Usami -- Left-libertarianism and global justice / Nicolaus Tideman and Peter Vallentyne -- Global ecological citizenship and human rights / Peter D. Swan -- Therapeutic jurisprudence and the rights of self-determination / James M. Cooper -- The ethics of self-determination: democratic, national and regional / Omar Dahbour -- Human rights and human responsibilities: an east Asian perspective / Chongko Choi -- Legal moralism and the European court of human rights / Richard Nunan -- The paradox of remedies / Louis E. Wolcher -- The success of feminist jurisprudence in India / Nidhi Gupta.

ISBN

075462210X

LCCN

^^2001022329

OCLC

• 46402289
• SCSB-9999004

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library