Making Human Rights Intelligible: Towards a Sociology of Human Rights (Onati International Series in Law and Society)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Human rights have become a defining feature of contemporary society, permeating the public discourse on politics, law, and culture. But, why has human rights emerged as a key social force in our time, and what is the relationship between rights and the structures of both national and international society? By highlighting the institutional and socio-cultural context of human rights, this timely and thought-provoking collection provides illuminating insights into the emergence and contemporary societal significance of human rights. Drawn from both sides of the Atlantic and adhering to refres...
ISBN(s)
1849463956, 9781849463959