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Author Churchill, Robert Paul.

Title Human rights and global diversity / Robert Paul Churchill
Published Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Education, 2006

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Description xviii, 152 pages ; 23 cm
Series Basic ethics in action
Basic ethics in action.
Contents Ch. 1. Reasoning about human rights -- Ch. 2. Debating the universality of human rights -- Ch. 3. Human rights and cross-cultural negotiations -- App. A. The international human rights regime -- App. B. Selected research and/or activist nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), selected intergovernmental organizations (IGOs), with other selected resources
Summary "Robert Paul Churchill guides readers through the thorny dilemmas regarding human rights within a multicultural world. Churchill fashions an original approach that blends strengths of several prominent writers on the subject. This is a "must read" for anyone seeking to explore the issues surrounding human rights today. The text also contains numerous contemporary cases involving human rights."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Human rights -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethical relativism.
Cultural relativism.
Intercultural communication.
LC no. 2004022492
ISBN 0130408859