{"product_id":"making-sense-of-human-rights-hardback-9781405145343","title":"Making Sense of Human Rights (Hardback) 9781405145343","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMaking Sense of Human Rights\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJames Nickel (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405145343, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 4 December 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.9 x 16 x 2.9 cm, 0.544 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This is an outstanding book. Nickel sets a new standard for clear thinking on this crucial topic. No book comes close as an introduction to the theory of human rights.\" \u003ci\u003eLeif Wenar, University of Sheffield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The new edition of James Nickel's classic work is a major contribution to the philosophical study of human rights. The book will be widely admired for its clarity and range and for the power and creativity of its arguments.\" \u003ci\u003eJohn Tasioulas, University of Oxford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis fully revised and extended edition of James Nickel’s classic study explains and defends the contemporary conception of human rights. Combining philosophical, legal and political approaches, Nickel explains international human rights law and addresses questions of justification and feasibility.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew, revised edition of James Nickel's classic study.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains and defends the conception of human rights found in the \u003ci\u003eUniversal Declaration of Human Rights\u003c\/i\u003e (1948) and subsequent treaties in a clear and lively style.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers fundamental freedoms, due process rights, social rights, and minority rights.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated throughout to include developments in law, politics, and theory since the publication of the first edition.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew features for this edition include an extensive bibliography and a chapter on human rights and terrorism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction. \u003cp\u003e1. The Contemporary Idea of Human Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Human Rights as Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Making Sense of Human Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Starting Points for Justifying Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. A Framework for Justifying Specific Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The List Question.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Due Process Rights and Terrorist Emergencies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Economic Liberties as Fundamental Freedoms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Social Rights as Human Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Minority Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Eight Responses to the Relativist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Good Sense in Human Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography and References.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendixes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe European Convention on Human Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy%20%5BHP%5D%22\"\u003eHP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437772730648,"sku":"9781405145343","price":87.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405145343.jpg?v=1784939267","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/making-sense-of-human-rights-hardback-9781405145343","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}