HUMAN RIGHTS AND GLOBAL DIVERSITY.

CANEY, Simon, Peter Jones ( Eds.), Chris Brown, To

ISBN 10: 0714651346 / ISBN 13: 9780714651347

Published by Frank Cass,, London; Portland Or,, 2001

About this Item

First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 173, (3). Original publisher's black cloth covered boards with silver lettering at spine. ISBN: 0714651346 Head of spine very lightly bumped. Near fine.

Seller Inventory # C3933

Bibliographic Details

• Title: HUMAN RIGHTS AND GLOBAL DIVERSITY.
• Publisher: Frank Cass,, London; Portland Or,
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0714651346
• ISBN 13: 9780714651347
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine

About this title

Synopsis

This examination of global society focuses on its conflict with local societies and questions whether the human race should be treated as belonging to a single global community. It considers the universality of human rights and its conflict with group claims to self-determination.

About the Author

Simon Caney is Reader in Political Theory at the University of Birmingham.
Peter Jones is Director and Consultant Paediatrician at the Northern Regional Haemophilia Service, The Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.