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9780742542433

Human Rights Beyond the Liberal Vision

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  • ISBN13:

    9780742542433

  • ISBN10:

    0742542432

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-02-25
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

This book analyzes the complex relationship between human rights and liberalism as two different worldviews, and how American liberalism impedes the recognition of human rights. In order to achieve democratic, equitable, and sustainable societies, people need to be accorded fundamental human rights and to grant these rights to others. Visit our website for sample chapters!

Author Biography

Alberto Moncada is professor of sociology at the University of Madrid and president of Sociologists without Boarders.

Table of Contents

List of Boxes ix
List of Acronyms xi
Preface and Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction xv
1 Liberalism 1(22)
2 Human Rights 23(44)
3 Bread and Circuses 67(18)
4 Inequalities and Global Capitalism 85(30)
5 Strong State, Minimalist Society 115(22)
6 Rights and Duties 137(20)
7 Another World Is Possible 157(24)
Bibliography 181(14)
Index 195(10)
About the Authors 205

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