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An introduction to rights /
"A thoroughly updated second edition that is an accessible introduction to the history, logic, moral implications, and political tendencies of the idea of rights"--
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Series: | Cambridge introductions to philosophy and law.
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100 | 1 | |a Edmundson, William A. |q (William Atkins), |d 1948- | |
245 | 1 | 3 | |a An introduction to rights / |c William A. Edmundson. |
250 | |a 2nd ed. | ||
260 | |a Cambridge : |b Cambridge University Press, |c 2012. | ||
300 | |a xvi, 184 p. |c | ||
490 | 1 | |a Cambridge introductions to philosophy and law | |
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 8 | |a Machine generated contents note: Part I. The First Expansionary Era: 1. The prehistory of rights; 2. The rights of man: the enlightenment; 3. Mischievous nonsense?; 4. The nineteenth century: consolidation and retrenchment; 5. The conceptual neighborhood of rights: Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld; Part II. The Second Expansionary Era: 6. The universal declaration, and a revolt against utilitarianism; 7. The nature of rights: 'choice' theory and 'interest' theory; 8. A right to do wrong? two conceptions of moral rights; 9. The pressure of consequentialism; 10. What is interference?; 11. The future of rights; 12. Conclusion. | |
520 | |a "A thoroughly updated second edition that is an accessible introduction to the history, logic, moral implications, and political tendencies of the idea of rights"-- | ||
650 | 0 | |a Civil rights. | |
650 | 0 | |a Human rights. | |
830 | 0 | |a Cambridge introductions to philosophy and law. | |
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