Cultural Relativism in the Face of the West : The Plight of Women and Female Children /
Billet examines the debate between the uniform application of universal human rights and cultural relativism. Billet outlines the foundations and evolution of both schools of thought. The book also examines case studies that involve either women or children and are typically viewed by the West as vi...
| Main Author: | Billet, Bret L. (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
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