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Author Brems, Eva.

Title Human rights : universality and diversity / by Eva Brems
Published The Hague ; Boston ; London : Martinus Nijhoff, [2001]
©2001

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Description xv, 574 pages ; 25 cm
Series International studies in human rights ; v. 66
International studies in human rights ; v. 66
Contents Pt. 1. Human Rights and the Universality Principle -- Universality Concepts -- Brief History of the Universality of Human Rights -- Pt. 2. An Analysis of Non-Western Human Rights Claims -- Asian Human Rights Claims -- African Human Rights Views -- Islam and Human Rights Views -- Some Common Conclusions -- Pt. 3. Inclusive universality -- Upholding the Ideal of the Universality of Human Rights -- Necessary Consequences of the Universality of Human Rights: Toward Inclusive Universality -- Further Marking Out Inclusive Universality -- Pt. 4. Legal Techniques for the Accommodation of Diversity -- Flexibility -- Transformation -- Conclusion on Legal Techniques for the Accommodation of Diversity -- General Conclusion
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-559) and index
Subject Human rights -- Cultural aspects
Cultural relativism.
Human rights -- Social aspects.
LC no. 2001029701
ISBN 9041116184 alkaline paper