Interdisciplinary perspectives on human dignity and human rights /
The concept of dignity is essential to discourses of human rights, and to understand what dignity means and requires, we must address a number of difficult questions with input from a wide range of disciplines. How is human dignity protected, maintained, or ensured in a rapidly changing world? What...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
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2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Hoda Mahmoudi Section One. Theory/discourse
- Chapter 1. Universal consciousness of human dignity / Hoda Mahmoudi
- Chapter 2. Towards a principle of human dignity / Suheil Bushrui
- Chapter 3. Reframing the concept of human dignity / Michael Karlberg
- Chapter 4. Promoting human rights and human dignity in an Axial Age / Michael L. Penn, Tri Nguyen
- Chapter 5. How does dignity ground human rights? / Jack Donnelly Section Two. Practice/action
- Chapter 6. Honor-based violence in Pakistan and its eradication through the development of a cultural and jurisprudential ethos of human dignity / Sania Anwar
- Chapter 7. (In)dignity via (mis)representation: politics, power, and documentary film / Justin de Leon
- Chapter 8. Dignifying education: the emergence of teachers as transcultural messengers / Barbara Finkelstein
- Chapter 9. Cultivating human rights and protecting human dignity by nurturing altruism and a life of service: integrating U.N. sustainable development goals into school curricula / Michael Haslip, Michael Penn.
