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Dealing with human rights : Asian and Western views on the value of human rights / edited by Martha Meijer

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Grondrecht en wisselgeld. English
Published
Amsterdam : Greber Pub. ; Oxford : WorldView Pub. ; Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, in association with the Netherlands Humanist Committee on Human Rights (HOM), 2001.
Physical Description
viii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Additional Creators
Meijer, Martha, 1946- and Humanistisch Overleg Mensenrechten (Organization : Utrecht, Netherlands)

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Contents
Introduction / Martha Neijer -- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights : origins, significance, and future / Daan Bronkhorst -- "Asian values" and the universality of human rights / Xiaorong Li -- Beyond Eurocentrism : the need for a multicultural understanding of human rights / Farish A. Noor -- / Culture is destiny : Fareed Zakaria in conversation with Lee Kuan Yew / Lee Kuan Yew -- Is culture destiny : the myth of Asia's anti-democratic values / Kim Dae Jung -- Human rights are not for sale : on universality and conditionality / Willem van Genugten. and The price of just trade measures : the sanctions against Iraq / Hadewych Hazelnet -- The human dimensions : human rights impact assessment as an instrument / Martha Meijer.
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ISBN
1565491289 (paper : alk. paper)
1872142575 (cloth)
1872142583 (Paper)
Bibliography Note
Bibliography: pages 173-181.
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