Human rights : moral or political? /

"Human rights have a rich life in the world around us. Political rhetoric pays tribute to them, or scorns them. Citizens and activists strive for them. The law enshrines them. And they live inside us too. For many of us, human rights form part of how we understand the world and what must (or mu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Etinson, Adam, 1982- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Subjects:	Human rights > Philosophy. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Philosophie. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights. Human rights > Philosophy Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The relevance of history
The orthodox-political debate
Morality and law
Ideals and their limits
The challenges of politics
Individuals, borders, and groups.