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Making Sense of Human Rights

Hardcover • 2007 • English

Making Sense of Human Rights

By James W.

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About the book

This fully revised and extended edition of James Nickel's classic study explains and defends the conception of human rights found in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) and subsequent human rights treaties. Combining philosophical, legal, and political approaches, Nickel addresses questions about what human rights are, what their content should be, and whether and how they can be justified. After outlining the contemporary conception of human rights, and developing and applying an o...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Philosophy and Religion
Philosophy

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ISBN

9781405145350

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Making Sense of Human Rights

Format

Hardcover

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