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Title Fragile freedoms : the global struggle for human rights / edited by Steven Lecce, Neil McArthur, and Arthur Schafer
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2017

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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
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Subject Human rights -- History
Human rights -- International cooperation
Human rights -- Philosophy
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Human rights
Human rights -- International cooperation
Human rights -- Philosophy
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Internationale Kooperation
Menschenrecht
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Lecce, Steven, 1970- editor.
McArthur, Neil, 1972- editor.
Schafer, Arthur, editor
LC no. 2017006802
ISBN 9780190227227
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