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The liberal project and human rights : the theory and practice of a new world order /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0827/2008038191.html |
Table of Contents:
- The contextual origin of liberal thought and practice
- The Westphalian society of sovereign states
- The growth of liberal universalism
- The UN and regional declarations and covenants on human rights
- The right of peoples to self-determination
- The right to development and development assistance
- Women's international human rights
- The implementation of international human rights
- Western critiques of liberal human rights
- Liberalism and non-western cultures
- In defence of liberalism.