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Human Rights

Paperback • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Human Rights

By Anthony Woodiwiss

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About the book

Are human rights part of the problem or part of the solution in the current 'clash of civilizations'? Drawing on a hitherto neglected body of work in classical social theory and combining it with ideas derived from Barrington Moore, Norbert Elias and Michel Foucault, Woodiwiss poses and answers the questions: How did human rights become entangled with power relations? How might the nature of this entanglement be altered so that human rights better serve the global majority? In answering these...Show more

Social and ethical issues
Political structures: democracy
Public international law: human rights

Book details

ISBN

9780415360692

Publisher

Psychology Press

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Human Rights

Format

Paperback

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