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Pages: 306
Authors: David N. Stamos
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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In this groundbreaking and provocative new book, philosopher of science David N. Stamos challenges the current conceptions of human rights, and argues that the
Seeing the Myth in Human Rights
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Jenna Reinbold
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-08 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights has been called one of the most powerful documents in human history. Today, the mere accusation of violations of
Refugees and the Myth of Human Rights
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Emma Larking
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-08 - Publisher: Routledge

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Most Western liberal democracies are parties to the United Nations Refugees Convention and all are committed to the recognition of basic human rights, but they
The Last Utopia
Language: en
Pages: 346
Authors: Samuel Moyn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-05 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Human rights offer a vision of international justice that today’s idealistic millions hold dear. Yet the very concept on which the movement is based became fa
Beyond Human Rights
Language: en
Pages: 122
Authors: Alain de Benoist
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Arktos

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The second volume in an ongoing series of English translations of de Benoist's works is an examination of the origins of the concept of human rights in European