Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times

by Jack Snyder

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An innovative framework for advancing human rights

Human rights are among our most pressing issues today, yet rights promoters have reached an impasse in their effort to achieve rights for all. Human Rights for Pragmatists explains why: activists prioritize universal legal and moral norms, backed by the public shaming of violators, but in fact rights prevail only when they serve the interests of powerful local constituencies...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691231559

ISBN13:9780691231556

Release Date:November 2024

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:328 Pages

Weight:1.11 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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