Imagining human rights

Why are human rights considered inviolable norms of justice although more than hundred countries around the globe violate them? This paradox seems reducible to the discrepancy between idealism and reality in humanitarian affairs, but Imagining Human Rights complicates this picture by offering interd...

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Auteur principal: Joas, Hans 1948- (Auteur)
Collaborateurs: Kaul, Susanne 1974- (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Kim, David (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Berlin Walter De Gruyter GmbH [2015]
Dans:Année: 2015
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Droit de l’homme
B Droit de l’homme (Motif) / Art / Littérature / Philosophie du droit
Sujets non-standardisés:B literature, dignity, justice, law
B PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
B Literature (General)
B Philosophy (General)
B Human Rights
B Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
B Contribution <colloque>
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Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Why are human rights considered inviolable norms of justice although more than hundred countries around the globe violate them? This paradox seems reducible to the discrepancy between idealism and reality in humanitarian affairs, but Imagining Human Rights complicates this picture by offering interdisciplinary perspectives on the imaginary status of human rights – on their power and limitation alike.
Description:open access
ISBN:3110387298
Accès:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110376616