Human Rights in an Advancing Civilization

by Aaron Emmel

The international human rights system is both the process and the product of an ongoing dialogue between peoples and cultures throughout the world. But what do human rights mean today? How have we arrived here? And where are human rights going?Human Rights in an Advancing Civilization examines these questions and makes four claims: * that human rights have been applied more broadly over time as our sense of community has expanded* that communities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853985642
• ISBN13: 9780853985648
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: George Ronald
• Length: 400 Pages