Religion and the global politics of human rights
Are human rights universal or the product of specific cultures? Is democracy a necessary condition for the achievement of human rights in practice? This book surveys the religious politics of human rights across the world's major regions, political systems, and faith traditions.
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
New York Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Human rights policy
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Further subjects: | B
Human rights Religious aspects
B Collection of essays B Human Rights Religious aspects |
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Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Non-electronic |
Summary: | Are human rights universal or the product of specific cultures? Is democracy a necessary condition for the achievement of human rights in practice? This book surveys the religious politics of human rights across the world's major regions, political systems, and faith traditions. |
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ISBN: | 0199894124 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195343397.001.0001 |