Human Rights: Old Problems, New PossibilitiesDavid Kinley, Wojciech Sadurski, Kevin Walton Encouraging new thinking about conventional understandings of human rights, this book will strongly appeal to international lawyers, legal and political philosophers, as well as graduate students and upper-level undergraduate students in law and philos |
Contents
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2 Human rights as moral rights | 27 |
3 Are we violating the human rights of the worlds poor? | 40 |
on Pogges analysis of human rights violations today | 73 |
tradeoff or productive tension? | 89 |
6 The particularism of human rights discourse | 113 |
good companions | 145 |
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Amartya Sen argue argument autonomy basic Beitz Campbell chapter citizens concept constitutional context courts Covenant cultural Darby David Cameron decision democracy democratic disagreement discussion distinction Dworkin economic entitlements example existence Feinberg freedom Geuss global H. L. A. Hart habitus human rights claims human rights deficit human rights discourse human rights law human rights movement human rights violations Ibid ICCPR idea identity important individual interests international human rights international law Jeremy Waldron Joseph Raz judicial review justice legal rights legislation legitimacy discourse legitimate limited majoritarian means moral rights Moyn mythbusting Naomi Klein negative duty Neil Walker normative obligations one’s Oxford University Press particular philosophical positive possible poverty practice protection public reasons question reasons to accept relation respect responsibility rhetorical Rights Oxford University Ronald Dworkin sense social society supranational Tasioulas theory Thomas Pogge Tom Campbell topoi UDHR understanding vote