Colonialism of Human Rights. Ongoing Hypocrisies of Western Liberalism, Paperback - Colin Samson

"Human rights have never been universal and the costs are still being unequally paid today"--

Reducere. In his widely acclaimed book Time to Start Thinking, Financial Times chief US columnist and commentator Edward Luce charted the course of America's...

This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human...

By highlighting the institutional and socio-cultural context of human rights, this timely collection provides illuminating insights into the emerge...

The Government of Social Life in Colonial India: Liberalism, Religious Law, and Women's Rights - Rachel Sturman

Two expert authors combine a compelling critique of contemporary liberalism with post-liberal alternatives in politics, the economy, culture and in...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 231 x 164 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Robbi...

David Boyd shows that recognition of the right to a healthy environment is not only growing, it is having a profound influence on public policy and...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the first international agreement setting out freedoms, rights and entitlements for all humanit...

This handbook explains the crucial role that psychology plays in: defending individuals' human rights, health, well-being, and dignity; supporting ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Nussberger traces the history of the European Court of Human Rights from its political context in the 1940s to the present day, answering pressing ...

"The book's embrace is gigantic. . . . Not only will Human Rights of Women appeal to a wide audience, it should be read by everyone who has any int...

The second edition of Kalin and Kunzli's authoritative book provides a concise but comprehensive legal analysis of international human rights prote...

Reducere. Hugo Grotius lived during Eighty and Thirty Years' Wars which influenced his concern with the issues of conflicts between nations and religions. Th...

Science in the Service of Human Rights presents a framework for debate on controversial questions surrounding scientific freedom and responsibility...

Reducere. "The Idea of a Human Rights Museum" is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum wi...

A deep dive into the history and philosophy of isonomy, a system of equal rights for all, as an alternative to the concept of democracy.Publisher: ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: United Nations PublicationsThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the first international agreement setting ou...

How does the ECtHR in Strasbourg interpret the European Convention on Human Rights? This book analyses one of the tools of interpretation: European...

The Agency of Children: From Family to Global Human Rights - David Oswell

Publisher: Chelsea House PublishersIllustration(s): Illustrations (some col.)Number of pages: 127Collection: Milestones in Modern World HistoryPubl...

Williams examines the colonial and anti-colonial arguments of Adam Smith, Immanuel Kant, Jeremy Bentham, and L.T. Hobhouse. He reveals some of the ...

Leading experts explore the threats to human rights and the international system from the spread of populism, and how to confront them. Their analy...

Scholars from across law and internet and media studies examine the human rights implications of today's platform society.

Reducere. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, from the time of its adoption by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December 1948, has been a sou...

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Reducere. DescriptionBefore European incursions began in the seventeenth century, the Western Abenaki Indians inhabited present-day Vermont and New Hampshire...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Demands of Justice draws on original interviews and the documents of leading advocacy organizations, to show how global appeals for human rights de...

Groupwork with Refugees and Survivors of Human Rights Abuses describes, explores and promotes the power of groupwork for refugees and survivors of ...

The fatal embrace of human rights and neoliberalism

A brief and original prehistory of the world