Human Rights as Political Imaginary

By José Julián López

Book Overview

- Theoretically sophisticated and thoughtful analysis of the sociology of human rights, based on critical reading of a wide number of scholars- Questions rather than reproduces mainstream sociological conceptions of human rights - Conceptualizes human rights as a political imaginary rather than as a moral ideal, a global ethic, or an emerging international legal standard.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030089525
• ISBN13: 9783030089528
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 475 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.3"