Reconciling Cultural Diversity and International Human Rights Obligations: The Compatibility Approach in the Practice of International Human Rights In

by Michael K. Addo

The relationship between human rights and cultural diversity has been much debated with a doctrinal divide among some of the most influential scholarly works into so-called relativists for whom culture is the key determinant of human rights policy and universalists for whom culture distorts the universal ideals of international human rights.

This book offers an innovative and original approach to the theoretical debate between universalists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415813611
• ISBN13: 9780415813617
• Release Date: December 2030
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages