Toward a theory of human rights: religion, law, courts

Part I: The morality of human rights -- The morality of human rights -- The morality of human rights : a religious ground -- The morality of human rights : a nonreligious ground? -- Part II: From morality to law -- From morality to law -- Capital punishment -- Abortion -- Same-sex unions -- Part III...

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Main Author: Perry, Michael J. 1945- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:1. publ.
Further subjects:B Justice
B Human Rights
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Summary:Part I: The morality of human rights -- The morality of human rights -- The morality of human rights : a religious ground -- The morality of human rights : a nonreligious ground? -- Part II: From morality to law -- From morality to law -- Capital punishment -- Abortion -- Same-sex unions -- Part III: From law to courts -- Protecting human rights in a democracy : what role for the courts? -- How should the Supreme Court rule? -- Capital punishment, abortion, and same-sex unions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0521865514