Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lectures, 2001 / edited by Nicholas Owen.
Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lectures, 2001 / edited by Nicholas Owen.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N323.044/ 2
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English
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x, 358 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Nicholas Owen -- 1. Right to Intervene or Duty to Assist? / Tzvetan Todorov -- 2. Human Rights, Sovereignty and Intervention / Michael Ignatieff -- 3. How Can We Prevent Crimes Against Humanity? / Peter Singer -- 4. Bringing International Criminals to Justice / Geoffrey Bindman -- 5....
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"Based on the Oxford Amnesty Lectures, this book asks why people commit human rights abuses, and whether and how such abuses can be prevented. It consists of essays by eight leading writers and thinkers." "Many contemporary issues in human rights are addressed, including the ethics of military intervention, the representation of atrocity in photojo...
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Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lectures, 2001 / edited by Nicholas Owen.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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N323.044/ 2
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0192802194(pbk.) :
9780192802194
0192802194
9780192802194(pbk.) :
9780192802194 (pbk.)
0192802194 (pbk.)
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323.044
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991017306739702626