| Description |
xv, 615 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Applied legal philosophy |
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Applied legal philosophy.
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| Contents |
Pt. I. The Philosophy of Rights. 1. Libertarianism, Motivation and Rights / Samantha Brennan. 2. Human Rights, Truth, McIntyre and Putnam's Pragmatism / Thrassyvoulos Papadopoulos. 3. Towards a Natural Justice of Rights Relationships / John A. Humbach. 4. Collective Moral Responsibility / Seumas Miller. 5. Are Human Rights Universal? / Yanaki B. Stoilov -- Pt. II. Constitutional Rights. 6. The Role of the Constitutional Courts in the Development of Legal Systems / Gabor Halmai. 7. On Constitutional Social Rights / Rodolfo Arango. 8. Modest Judicial Restraint / Theodore M. Benditt. 9. Democratising Human Rights / Tom Campbell. 10. Judicial Protection of Human Rights in India / Meenakshi Jain -- Pt. III. Minority Rights. 11. How to Justify the Rights of Political Minorities / Gerhard Seel. 12. Cultural Citizenship: Minority Rights and Political Community / Rainer Baubock. 13. Autonomy, Diversity and the Right to Culture / Emily R. Gill. 14. Collective Rights: The Case of Indigenous Peoples / Alexandra Xanthaki. 15. Defending Women's Rights Internationally / James P. Sterba -- Pt. IV. State Sovereignty and Human Rights. 16. Challenges to the Concepts of 'Sovereignty' and 'Intervention' / Charles Sampford. 17. State Sovereignty and the Common Good and International Intervention / R. A. Akanmidu -- Pt. V. Global Justice. 18. Nation-Building and Global Justice / Kok-Chor Tan. 19. Retroactive Justice: Trials for Human Rights Violations under a Prior Regime / Makoto Usami. 20. Left-Libertarianism and Global Justice / Nicolaus Tideman and Peter Vallentyne. 21. Global Ecological Citizenship and Human Rights / Peter D. Swan -- Pt. VI. Self-Determination. 22. Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Rights of Self-Determination / James M. Cooper. 23. The Ethics of Self-Determination: Democratic, National and Regional / Omar Dahbour -- Pt. VII. Diverse Experiences of Human Rights. 24. Human Rights and Human Responsibilities: An East Asian Perspective / Chongko Choi. 25. Legal Moralism and the European Court of Human Rights / Richard Nunan. 26. The Paradox o Remedies / Louis E. Wolcher. 27. The Success of Feminist Jurisprudence in India / Nidhi Gupta |
| Notes |
"Presented at the 19th World Congress on the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) held in New York in 1999"--Dust jacket blurb |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Civil rights -- Congresses.
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Civil rights.
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Human rights -- Congresses.
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Human rights.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Campbell, Tom, 1938-
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Leiser, Burton M.
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World Congress on Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (19th : 1999 : New York, N.Y.)
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| LC no. |
2001002232 |
| ISBN |
075462210X |
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