The culturalization of human rights law /
Lenzerini, Federico,
The culturalization of human rights law / Federico Lenzerini. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
International human rights law was originally focused on universal individual rights. This text examines the developments which have seen it change to a multi-cultural approach, one more sensitive to the cultures of the people directly affected by them. It argues that this can provide benefits, but that aspects of universalism must be retained.
9780191748479 (ebook) : No price
Human rights.
International law and human rights.
Multiculturalism--Law and legislation.
K3240
341.48
The culturalization of human rights law / Federico Lenzerini. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
International human rights law was originally focused on universal individual rights. This text examines the developments which have seen it change to a multi-cultural approach, one more sensitive to the cultures of the people directly affected by them. It argues that this can provide benefits, but that aspects of universalism must be retained.
9780191748479 (ebook) : No price
Human rights.
International law and human rights.
Multiculturalism--Law and legislation.
K3240
341.48