Human rights : the hard questions / edited by Cindy Holder and David Reidy.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Holder, Cindy (Editor)
Reidy, David A., 1962- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xv, 472 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Human rights and human nature / Chris Brown
  • Universalism and particularism in human rights / Neil Walker
  • Are human rights universal? / Rex Martin
  • The significance of cultural differences for human rights / Alison Dundes Renteln
  • Groups and human rights / Peter Jones
  • Entangled : family, religion and human rights / Ayelet Shachar
  • What does cultural difference require of human rights? / Claudio Corradetti
  • What do human rights require of the global economy? Beyond a narrow legal view / Adam McBeth
  • Universal human rights in the global political economy / Tony Evans
  • Human rights and global equal opportunity : inclusion not provision / Ann E. Cudd
  • Human rights in a hostile climate / Stephen M. Gardiner
  • A human rights approach to energy, poverty and gender inequality / Gail Karlsson
  • Pollution wolves in scientific sheep's clothing : why environmental-risk assessors and policy-makers ignore the "hard issues" of the human rights of pollution victims / Kristin Shrader-Frechette
  • Is there a human right to democracy? / Hilary Charlesworth
  • The human right to democracy and its global import / Carol C. Gould
  • An egalitarian argument for a human right to democracy / Thomas Christiano
  • Is it ever reasonable for one state to invade another for humanitarian reasons? The "declaratory tradition" and the UN charter / Julie Mertus
  • Conflicting responsibilities to protect human rights / Larry May
  • Searching for the hard questions about women's human rights / Marysia Zalewski
  • Are human rights possible after conflict? Diary of a survivor / Evelyn Amony and Erin Baines
  • Moral progress and human rights / Allen Buchanan
  • Human rights and moral agency / Mark Goodale
  • Gender mainstreaming human rights : a progressive path for gender equality? / Laura Parisi
  • Afterword : rights, practice, reality and hope : hard questions about human rights / Cindy Holder and David Reidy.