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Human rights as social construction

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012Description: 260p ixISBN:
  • 9781139059626
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.481 GRE
Contents:
Contents: Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I - This-Worldly Norms: Local Not Universal: 1 - Human Rights; 2 - Human Rights; 3 - Generating Universal Human Rights out of Local Norms; Part II - This-Worldly Resources for Human Rights as Social Construction; 4 - Cultural Resources; 5 - Neurobiological Resources; Part III - This-Worldly Means of Advancing the Human Rights Idea: 6 - Translating Human Rights into Local Cultural Vernaculars; 7 - Advancing Human Rights through Cognitive Reframing; Part IV - Human Rights, Future Tense: Human Nature and Political Community Reconceived: 8 - Human Rights via Human Nature as Cultural Choice; 9 - The Human Rights State; Coda: What is Lost and What Gained, by Human Rights as Social Construction; References; Index.
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Contents:
Acknowledgements;
Introduction;
Part I - This-Worldly Norms: Local Not Universal:
1 - Human Rights;
2 - Human Rights;
3 - Generating Universal Human Rights out of Local Norms;
Part II - This-Worldly Resources for Human Rights as Social Construction;
4 - Cultural Resources;
5 - Neurobiological Resources;
Part III - This-Worldly Means of Advancing the Human Rights Idea:
6 - Translating Human Rights into Local Cultural Vernaculars;
7 - Advancing Human Rights through Cognitive Reframing;
Part IV - Human Rights, Future Tense: Human Nature and Political Community Reconceived:
8 - Human Rights via Human Nature as Cultural Choice;
9 - The Human Rights State;
Coda: What is Lost and What Gained, by Human Rights as Social Construction;
References;
Index.