Human rights and dynamic humanism / Winston P. Nagan, John A.C. Cartner, Robert J. Munro.

Author/creator Nagan, Winston P.
Other author Cartner, John A. C.
Other author Munro, Robert John.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Descriptionvi, 1019 pages ; 25 cm
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Subjects

Contents The perspective of dynamic humanism -- Religious values, normative precepts, and human rights -- Human rights trends in the Western history of ideas -- Ideological contributions of Celtic freedom and individualism to human rights -- Dynamic humanism and the human rights struggle -- Globalization, dynamic humanism, and human rights activism -- Emotion : love, hate, and the human rights' boundaries of the law -- Slavery, tolerated exploitation, and human trafficking -- Contextualizing genocide, apartheid, racism, mass murder --Contextualizing torture -- Toward an affection process of human rights -- Family, gender, sexual orientation, human rights, and the affection process -- Human rights and socio-economic justice -- Intellectual property and human rights --Truth, reconciliation, and the fragility of heroic activism -- Transitional justice : the moral foundations of trials and commissions in social and political transformation -- Peace, justice and transition in Colombia -- Human rights, eco-community survival, bio-piracy and indigenous peoples -- Human rights and nuclear weapons -- The development of human rights and private sector enforcement : the United states experience.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016030565
ISBN9789004202658 (hardback : alk. paper)

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