Human Rights in Another Key

1. Auflage 1994
ISBN: 978-0-7456-1376-5
Verlag: Polity Press

Buch, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 151 mm x 228 mm, Gewicht: 293 g

This is a refreshingly original analysis of human rights, past and present, which sets out major new terms of reference for political debate, it will become a standard text in the human rights field.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Galtung, Johan

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.

1. Human Rights and the Western Tradition.

2. Human Rights and the Legal Tradition.

3. Human Rights and Human Needs.

4. Human Rights and Social Structures.

5. Human Rights and Social Processes.

Notes.

Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Johan Galtung is internationally renowned in his field and is the author of many books and articles on peace studies including Environment, development and military activity, (Norwegian Universities Press, 1982), Global Militarization (Ed. with Peter Wallensteen and Corlos Portales, Westview Press, 1985) and Europe in the Making (Crane Russak / Taylor and Francis Inc, 1989).