Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Introduction fragile freedoms : the global struggle for human rights / Steven Lecce, Neil McArthur, Arthur Schafer -- Human rights : past and future / Anthony Grayling -- A history of violence / Steven Pinker -- Capabilities, entitlements, rights : supplementation and critique / Martha Nussbaum -- Culture, identity, and human rights / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Indigenous love, law, and land in Canada's constitution / John Borrows -- Legal challenges in a changing world / Baroness Helena Kennedy -- Women and the struggle for human rights / Germaine Greer |
Summary |
This book is based upon a lecture series that took place between September 2013 and May 2014 to inaugurate the new Canadian Museum for Human Rights. It brings together some of the most influential contemporary thinkers on the theory and practice of human rights |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Human rights -- History
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Human rights -- International cooperation
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Human rights -- Philosophy
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Human rights
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Human rights -- International cooperation
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Human rights -- Philosophy
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Bürgerrechtsbewegung
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Internationale Kooperation
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Menschenrecht
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Lecce, Steven, 1970- editor.
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McArthur, Neil, 1972- editor.
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Schafer, Arthur, editor
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LC no. |
2017006802 |
ISBN |
9780190227227 |
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0190227222 |
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9780190227203 |
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0190227206 |
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9780190227210 |
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0190227214 |
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9780190227203 |
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0190227192 |
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9780190227197 |
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