2003, ISBN: 0817910050

[EAN: 9780817910051], Gebraucht, wie neu, [PU: Aavishkar], 32094, Contents: Preface. 1. Basic concepts of human rights. 2. Human rights in India. 3. Basic human needs and human rights. 4.… More...

[EAN: 9780817910051], Gebraucht, wie neu, [PU: Aavishkar], 32094, Contents: Preface. 1. Basic concepts of human rights. 2. Human rights in India. 3. Basic human needs and human rights. 4. The international covenants on human rights: instruments of international law. 5. Human rights and justice in postmodernity. 6. Communal goods as human rights. 7. The United Nations and human rights. 8. Human rights and world poverty. 9. Homosexuality and human rights. 10. Empowerment and protection of human rights for the tribals. 11. Religion and human rights. 12. Islamic foundations of religious human rights. Bibliography. "Human Rights in a Global Perspective has been written specially keeping in mind the present international awareness of human rights and its all-pervasive influence in practically all walks of life. The concept of human rights is one more step in the march of civilisation and every individual needs to know about it and also understand it thoroughly. "This book begins at the beginning outlining the scope of the concept of human rights with proper definitions and basic details and the extent of its awareness in India and in the world. International conventions and laws pertaining to human rights have been covered with discerning detail and also its linkages with societal behaviour like homosexualism, etc. The effect and applicability of human rights on tribals and primitives, original inhabitants of particular areas,has been given special attention. The part that religion plays in the maintenance of human rights has been delineated with special emphasis on the Islamic tradition and concept of the subject. Of special interest is 280 pp.<

ISBN: 9780817910051

Hoover Institution Press. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possi… More...

Hoover Institution Press. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, that’ll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Hoover Institution Press<