Humiliation, Degradation, Dehumanization Human Dignity Violated /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kaufmann, Paulus (Editor), Kuch, Hannes (Editor), Neuhaeuser, Christian (Editor), Webster, Elaine (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy, 24
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Ethics.; Law > Philosophy.; Law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.

Degradation, dehumanization, instrumentalization, humiliation, and nonrecognition – these concepts point to ways in which we understand human beings to be violated in their dignity. Violations of human dignity are brought about by concrete practices and conditions; some commonly acknowledged, such a...