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Human rights in perspective : a global assessment / edited by Asbjorn Eide, and Bernt Hagtvet.- 1ª ed. - [Oxford] : B. Blackwell Business, [1993]. - XVIII, 321 p. ; 24 cm. - (Nobel symposium ; 74)
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ISBN 0-631-17883-X (Broch.) : GDDC
DIREITOS HUMANOS
List of contributors. Introduction. PART I: INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS BY THE UN TO PROTECT AND ENCOURAGE RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS AFTER FORTY YEARS. 1- National sovereignty and international efforts to realize human rights / Asbjorn Eide. Comments / Vladimir A. Kartashkin. 2- 'Political' and 'legal' control mechanisms: their competition and coexistence / Theo van Boven. Comments / Torkel Opsahl. 3- The compatibility of regional human rights systems with international standards / Etienne-Richard Mbaya. PART II: HUMAN RIGHTS, WORLD CIVILIZATIONS AND INDIGENOUS RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS: RE-OPENING THE QUESTION OF UNIVERSAL VALIDITY. 4- Human rights in comparative civilizational perspective / Shmuel N. Eisenstadt. Comments / Radhika Coomaraswamy. 5- Human rights and the new circle of equity: muslim political theory and the rejection of scepticism / ernest Gellner. Comments / James Piscatori. 6- Universal human rights and the cultures of indigenous peoples and other ethnic groups: the critical frontier of the 1990s / Rodolfo Stavenhagen. 7- The universality of human rights revisited: some less applaudable consequences of the human rights tradition / Johan Galtung. PART III: INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC SOCIO-POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPEDIMENTS TO THE REALIZATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS. 8- Types of political regimes and respect for human rights: historical and cross-national perspectives / Juan J. Linz. 'Rights and Regimes': comments / Robert E. Goodin. 9- Democracy and human rights under different conditions of development / Robet A. Dahl. 10- Compliance with economic and social human rights: realistic evaluations and monitoring in the light of immediate obligations / Bard-A. Andreassen, Alan G. smith, Hugo Stokke. 11- The structure of dominance in the international geoeconomic system and the prospects for human rights realization / Susan George. Notes.