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Human rights in the constitutional law of the United States /

"In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what has never before existed: a truly global morality--specifically, a global political morality. That morality, which I call "the morality of human rights", consists both of a fundamental imperative, which serve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perry, Michael J.
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York, CUP, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • The internationalization of human rights
  • What is a "Human Right"?
  • The normative ground of human rights
  • Capital punishment
  • The question of judicial deference
  • The right to moral equality
  • The right to religious and moral freedom
  • Same-sex marriage
  • Abortion.