Universal human rights in a world of difference / Brooke A. Ackerly.

Author/creator Ackerly, Brooke A.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxiii, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Partial contents Universal human rights in a world of difference: challenging our thinking -- Universal human rights? -- Universalism and differences -- Immanent and universal human rights: more legitimate than reasonable -- Feminist curb cutting: a methodology for exposing silences and revealing differences for the immanent study of universal human rights -- Listening to the silent voices, hearing dissonance: a methodology for interpretation and analysis -- An immanent and universal theory of human rights -- Terrain(s) of difficulty: obligation, problem-solving, and trust -- Feminist strategies -- "If I can make a circle".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 316-359) and index.
LCCN 2007051567
ISBN0521881269 (hbk.)
ISBN9780521881265 (hbk.)
ISBN0521707552 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521707558 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JC 571 .A136 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold