The limits of ethics in international relations : natural law, natural rights, and human rights in transition / / David Boucher.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:vii, 421 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Classical natural law and the law of nations: the Greeks and the Romans
  • Christian natural law: a universal morality
  • Natural law, the law of nations, and the transition to natural rights
  • Natural rights and social exclusion: cultural encounters
  • Natural rights: descriptive and prescriptive
  • Natural rights and their critics
  • Slavery and racism in natural law and natural rights
  • Nonsense upon stilts? Tocqueville, idealism, and the expansion of the moral community
  • The human rights culture and its discontents
  • Modern constitutive theories of human rights
  • Human rights and the judicial revolution
  • Women and human rights.