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In defense of economic and social human rights : an intellectual history, 1940 to the present /

In this groundbreaking intellectual history of economic and social human rights, Christian Olaf Christiansen traces their justification from World War II until the present day. Featuring a series of fascinating thinkers, this is the first book to comprehensively map the key arguments made in defense...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christiansen, Christian (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Series:Human rights in history.
Subjects:
Equality.
Human rights > History > 20th century.
Human rights > History > 21st century.
Human rights > Economic aspects.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Aspect économique.
Equality
Human rights > History.
Human rights > Economic aspects
1900-1999
2000-2099
Since 1940
Electronic books.
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Summary:In this groundbreaking intellectual history of economic and social human rights, Christian Olaf Christiansen traces their justification from World War II until the present day. Featuring a series of fascinating thinkers, this is the first book to comprehensively map the key arguments made in defense of social and economic human rights.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 253 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781009551397 (electronic bk.)
9781009551434
1009551434
1009551396