Legitimizing Human Rights: Secular and Religious Perspectives

By Angus J.L. Menuge

Book Overview

When does the exercise of an interest constitute a human right? The contributors to Menuge's edited collection offer a range of secular and religious responses to this fundamental question of the legitimacy of human rights claims. This topical book is of interest to a range of academics from disciplines spanning law, philosophy, religion and politics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409450023
• ISBN13: 9781409450023
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"