Research Catalog

Title

Universal human rights in theory and practice / Jack Donnelly.

Author

Donnelly, Jack.

Publication

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.

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Details

Description

x, 295 pages; 23 cm

Series Statement

Cornell paperbacks

Uniform Title

Cornell paperbacks

Subject

• Civil rights
• Human rights
• Cultural relativism
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• Knee Joint
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• Knee
• Joints > Diseases
• Civil rights
• Cultural relativism
• Human rights
• Menschenrecht
• Mensenrechten

Note

• Cover title: Universal human rights in theory & practice.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-291).

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.

ISBN

• 0801495709
• 9780801495700
• 0801423163
• 9780801423161
• 0683033824
• 9780683033823

LCCN

89007057

OCLC

• ocm19456481
• 19456481
• SCSB-1747592

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library