TY - BOOK AU - Ishay, Micheline R. AU - Ishay,Micheline TI - Human rights reader : major political essays, speeches, and documents from ancient times to the present: major political essays, speeches, and documents from ancient times to the present SN - 9780415951593 AV - JC571 .H76 U1 - 323.09 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Human rights KW - History KW - Sources KW - fast KW - Derechos humanos KW - Historia KW - Fuentes N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Introduction: Human rights: historical and contemporary controversies / by Micheline R. Ishay -- Part I: The origins: secular, Asian, and monotheistic traditions -- Liberty, tolerance, and codes of justice -- Social and economic justice -- Justice, war and peace -- Justice for whom? -- Part II: The legacy of liberalism and the Enlightenment -- Liberal visions of human rights -- How to promote a liberal conception of human rights -- Human rights for whom? -- Part III: The socialist contribution and the industrial age -- Challenging the liberal vision of rights -- How to promote a socialist perspective of human rights -- Human rights for whom? -- Part IV: The right to self-determination and the imperial age -- On the national question -- Part V: Human rights in the era of globalization -- Redefining rights in the new millennium -- Human rights for whom? Cultural and group rights versus universalism -- How to promote human rights -- Part VI: Human rights and legal documents: a brief historical narrative -- Documents UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006033032.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1102/2006033032-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0804/2006033032-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006033032.html ER -