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Donnelly, Jack.

Universal human rights in theory and practice / Jack Donnelly. - 2nd ed. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c\2003. - viii, 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The concept of human rights -- 2. The universal declaration model -- 3. Equal concern and respect -- 4. Markets, states, and "the west" -- 5. Non-western conceptinos of human rights -- 6. Cultural relativism and universal human rights -- 7. Human rights and "Asian values" -- 8. International human rights regimes -- 9. Human rights and foreign policy -- 10. The priority of national action -- 11. Democracy, development and human rights -- 12. Group rights and human rights -- 13. Nondiscrimination for all: the case of sexual minorities -- 14. Genocide and humanitarian intervention.

ISBN: 0801487765 9780801487767

LCCN: 2002006707

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA2-V0570

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 08014401. DE-101

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Civil rights.
Human rights.
Cultural relativism.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Relativisme culturel.
Droits de l'homme.
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LC Class. No.: JC571 / .D755

Dewey Class. No.: 323