Rights As Weapons Instruments of Conflict, Tools of Power |
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| Author:
| Bob, Clifford |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-21688-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2021 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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An in-depth look at the historic and strategic deployment of rights in political conflicts throughout the worldRights are usually viewed as defensive concepts representing mankind's highest aspirations to protect the vulnerable and uplift the downtrodden. But since the Enlightenment, political combatants have also used rights belligerently, to
An in-depth look at the historic and strategic deployment of rights in political conflicts throughout the worldRights are usually viewed as defensive concepts representing mankind's highest aspirations to protect the vulnerable and uplift the downtrodden. But since the Enlightenment, political combatants have also used rights belligerently, to