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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The only apparent human - rights guarantees existing under the League of Nations pertained to the protection of minorities and indigenous populations in mandated territories . But the term “ human rights ” was not used in connection ...
The only apparent human - rights guarantees existing under the League of Nations pertained to the protection of minorities and indigenous populations in mandated territories . But the term “ human rights ” was not used in connection ...
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Everyone has the right to work , to free choice of employment , to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment . 2. Everyone , without any discrimination , has the right to equal pay for equal work . 3.
Everyone has the right to work , to free choice of employment , to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment . 2. Everyone , without any discrimination , has the right to equal pay for equal work . 3.
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In E. Luard ( Ed . ) , The international protection of human rights ( pp . 39-58 ) . New York : Praeger . Humphrey , J. P. ( 1968 ) . The UN Sub - Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities .
In E. Luard ( Ed . ) , The international protection of human rights ( pp . 39-58 ) . New York : Praeger . Humphrey , J. P. ( 1968 ) . The UN Sub - Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities .
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Acknowledgments | 7 |
The Concept of Human Rights | 39 |
Relativism Revisited | 61 |
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