International Human Rights: Universalism Versus RelativismThe universality of international human rights has been an enduring issue. This volume argues that the positions of universalists and cultural relativists are not diametrically opposed and that it is possible to demonstrate, empirically and cross-culturally, the existence of worldwide human rights. This anthropological look at a long-standing legal and philosophical issue will be of value to scholars and human rights activists alike. |
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... As mentioned previously , one advantage derived from the ICCPR over the UDHR is the possibility of enforcement . ... in international circles that the individual has become a subject and not merely an object of international law ...
... As mentioned previously , one advantage derived from the ICCPR over the UDHR is the possibility of enforcement . ... in international circles that the individual has become a subject and not merely an object of international law ...
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more plausible to say that this right imposes obligations on law enforcement officials not to interfere with one's making a right turn ( when allowed by the conditions of the right ) " ( 1970 , p . 55 ) .
more plausible to say that this right imposes obligations on law enforcement officials not to interfere with one's making a right turn ( when allowed by the conditions of the right ) " ( 1970 , p . 55 ) .
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The foundations of the authority of international law and the problem of enforcement . Modern Law Review , 19 , 1-13 . Flathman , R. E. ( 1976 ) . The practice of rights . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
The foundations of the authority of international law and the problem of enforcement . Modern Law Review , 19 , 1-13 . Flathman , R. E. ( 1976 ) . The practice of rights . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
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Acknowledgments | 7 |
The Concept of Human Rights | 39 |
Relativism Revisited | 61 |
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