Andrew Clapham

Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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ISBN 13:
9780198706168
author:
Andrew Clapham
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
216
Dimensions:
17 x 1.3 x 10.9 cm
Genre:
Business, Finance & Law, Law, International
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£10.37

Description

Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew Clapham The concept of human rights is increasingly relevant in today's fast-changing world. As new challenges emerge, it is essential to understand the philosophical justification for rights, their historical origins, and how they are formed into law. This book provides a comprehensive overview of human rights, covering topics such as torture, arbitrary detention, privacy, equality, and the right to health. Andrew Clapham explores the complexities of human rights, discussing current controversies and new challenges that require careful consideration. By examining the key issues and concepts, readers can gain a deeper understanding of what our human rights actually are, what they might be, and where the human rights movement is heading. This book is part of the Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press, offering expert analysis and insights into a wide range of subjects.

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