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Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lectures, 2001 / edited by Nicholas Owen.

Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lecture...

Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lectures, 2001 / edited by Nicholas Owen.

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Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lectures, 2001 / edited by Nicholas Owen.

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Full title

Human rights, human wrongs : the Oxford Amnesty lectures, 2001 / edited by Nicholas Owen.

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N323.044/ 2

Record Identifier

74Vvlqle54bM

MMS ID

991017306739702626

Language

English

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Physical content

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....

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

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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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

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Call Numbers

N323.044/ 2

Record Identifier

74Vvlqle54bM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvlqle54bM

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ISBN

0192802194(pbk.) :

9780192802194

0192802194

9780192802194(pbk.) :

9780192802194 (pbk.)

0192802194 (pbk.)

DDC

323.044

MMS ID

991017306739702626

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