The culturalization of human rights law / Federico Lenzerini.
By: Lenzerini, Federico.
Material type: TextEdition: First edition.Description: xxiv, 275 pages.ISBN: 0199664285; 9780199664283.Subject(s): Human rights | Culture and lawOnline resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online Summary: International human rights law was originally focused on universal individual rights. This text examines the developments which have seen it change to a multi-cultural approach, one more sensitive to the cultures of the people directly affected by them. It argues that this can provide benefits, but that aspects of universalism must be retained.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-270) and index.
International human rights law was originally focused on universal individual rights. This text examines the developments which have seen it change to a multi-cultural approach, one more sensitive to the cultures of the people directly affected by them. It argues that this can provide benefits, but that aspects of universalism must be retained.
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