Critical Essays on Human Rights Criticism.
Sajó, András.
Critical Essays on Human Rights Criticism. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (369 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Human Rights Critics and Defenders: An Introduction -- Part I Critique of Human Rights Criticism -- 1 The Fate ofHumanRights in Indifferent Societies - (i.e. in More and More Constitutional Democracies) -- 2 Neither Invariant nor Sacrosanct - Human Rights Critique and Deliberation Past and Present -- 3 One Step Too Far - Some Philosophical and Political Reflections on the Current Critique of Human Rights -- 4 Liberal Rights Between Radical Democratic Critique and Liberal Failure -- Part II Social Challenges to Human Rights -- 5 The War on Terror and the Decline of Human Rights -- 6 From Human Rights to Humanity's Law - The Current State of Play -- Part III Populism and Human Rights -- 7 Populism andHumanRights - From Disenchantment to Democratic Riposte -- 8 Land Reform in the Time of Populism - The Law and Politics of Land Reform in South Africa -- 9 The Ideological Turn in Bulgarian Constitutional Discourse - The Rise Against 'Genders' -- 10 Human Rights Watchdogs Face Illiberal Rulers in Europe -- Part IV New Attitudes of International and National Courts -- 11 The Demise of the Rights of Migrants and Refugees under the European Convention on Human Rights -- 12 Functional Disobedience, National Courts and the ECtHR -- 13 Human Rights Law and Constitutional Democracies in Latin America - Interactions, Contestations and Engagement -- 14 The 2018 Constitutional Referendum in Ecuador - The Failure of the Inter-American System to Protect Democracy -- 15 Prosecutions and Politics in a Constitutional State - Prosecution of Heads of State in Post-apartheid South Africa -- 16 Reframing Powerlessness Inside and Outside Courts - Claims of Harm in Equality Cases in Brazil and South Africa.
9789054545262
Civil rights.
Freedom of information.
Human rights.
Rule of law.
Electronic books.
JC571 .C758 2020
323.4
Critical Essays on Human Rights Criticism. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (369 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Human Rights Critics and Defenders: An Introduction -- Part I Critique of Human Rights Criticism -- 1 The Fate ofHumanRights in Indifferent Societies - (i.e. in More and More Constitutional Democracies) -- 2 Neither Invariant nor Sacrosanct - Human Rights Critique and Deliberation Past and Present -- 3 One Step Too Far - Some Philosophical and Political Reflections on the Current Critique of Human Rights -- 4 Liberal Rights Between Radical Democratic Critique and Liberal Failure -- Part II Social Challenges to Human Rights -- 5 The War on Terror and the Decline of Human Rights -- 6 From Human Rights to Humanity's Law - The Current State of Play -- Part III Populism and Human Rights -- 7 Populism andHumanRights - From Disenchantment to Democratic Riposte -- 8 Land Reform in the Time of Populism - The Law and Politics of Land Reform in South Africa -- 9 The Ideological Turn in Bulgarian Constitutional Discourse - The Rise Against 'Genders' -- 10 Human Rights Watchdogs Face Illiberal Rulers in Europe -- Part IV New Attitudes of International and National Courts -- 11 The Demise of the Rights of Migrants and Refugees under the European Convention on Human Rights -- 12 Functional Disobedience, National Courts and the ECtHR -- 13 Human Rights Law and Constitutional Democracies in Latin America - Interactions, Contestations and Engagement -- 14 The 2018 Constitutional Referendum in Ecuador - The Failure of the Inter-American System to Protect Democracy -- 15 Prosecutions and Politics in a Constitutional State - Prosecution of Heads of State in Post-apartheid South Africa -- 16 Reframing Powerlessness Inside and Outside Courts - Claims of Harm in Equality Cases in Brazil and South Africa.
9789054545262
Civil rights.
Freedom of information.
Human rights.
Rule of law.
Electronic books.
JC571 .C758 2020
323.4