Human Rights: UniversalismandCultural Relativism

Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy 6 (3):70-103 (2003)
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Much mainstream legal comment on human rights law presents an unhelpfully crude picture of disagreement concerning the significance that should be attached to human rights in particular cultural co...

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