TY - BOOK AU - Nickel,James W. TI - Making sense of human rights SN - 140514534X (alk. paper) AV - JC571 .N49 2007 U1 - 341.4/8 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Malden, MA, Oxford PB - Blackwell Pub. KW - United Nations KW - General Assembly KW - Universal Declaration of Human Rights KW - Civil rights KW - Human rights KW - Universele Verklaring van de Rechten van de Mens KW - gtt KW - Mensenrechten KW - Menschenrecht KW - swd N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-255) and index; Introduction -- The contemporary idea of human rights -- Human rights as rights -- Making sense of human rights -- Starting points for justifying human rights -- A framework for justifying specific rights -- The list question -- Due process rights and terrorist emergencies -- Economic liberties as fundamental freedoms -- Social rights as human rights -- Minority rights -- Eight responses to the relativist -- The good sense in human rights -- App. 1: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- App. 2: The European Convention on Human Rights -- App. 3: The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- App. 4: The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2006016596-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2006016596-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2006016596-t.html ER -