Dialogues on Human Rights and Legal Pluralism

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Provost, René (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sheppard, Colleen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice ; 17
• Θέματα: Law.; Political science.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Philosophy of Law.; Political Science.

Human rights have transformed the way in which we conceive the place of the individual within the community and in relation to the state in a vast array of disciplines, including law, philosophy, politics, sociology, geography. The published output on human rights over the last five decades has been...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgments
• Contents
• Contributors
• About the Contributors
• Introduction: Human Rights through Legal Pluralism; René Provost and Colleen Sheppard
• Part I. Universality and Plurality: Foundational Claims
• Pluralistic Human Rights? Universal Human Wrongs?; Roderick A. Macdonald
• E Pluribus Unum – Bhinneka Tunggal Ika?  Universal Human Rights and the Fragmentation of International Law; Carlos Iván Fuentes, René Provost and Sam Walker
• International Human Rights and Global Legal Pluralism: A Research Agenda Frédéric Mégret
• Part II. Human Rights Values and Multiple Legal Orders: Connections and Contradictions
• The Protection of Human Dignity in Contemporary Legal Pluralism; Jean-Guy Belley
• Equality through the Prism of Legal Pluralism; Colleen Sheppard
• Labour Law in Canada as a Site of Legal Pluralism; Guylaine Vallée
• The Rigidity and Density of Discipline in Youth Rehabilitation Centres … Or Rules that Counter Rights; Julie Desrosiers
• Reconceptualising Social and Economic Rights: The right to housing and intersecting legal regimes; Jane Matthews Glenn
• Part III. Communities, Human Rights and Local Practices
• Transnational Human Rights and Local Activism: Mapping the Middle; Sally Engle Merry
• Thinking about Indigenous Legal Orders; Val Napoleon
• Wives’ Tales on Research in Bountiful; Angela Campbell
• Bibliography; Selected Bibliography on Human Rights and Legal Pluralism
• Index.