Christian Lund (ed.)

Development and Rights

Negotiating Justice in Changing Societies
Herausgeber: Lund, Christian

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays hand explores a major undercurrent of the debate on rights, namely the question of universalism and cultural relativism. It also explores how rights are claimed and contested, vindicated and politicized and, in different ways, transform social practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9780714680026
• ISBN-10: 0714680028
• Artikelnr.: 22064143

Autorenporträt

Christian Lund

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Development and Rights: Tempering Universalism and Relativism,
Christian Lund; Chapter 2 On Universal Morality and the Morality of
Universalism, Zygmunt Bauman; Chapter 3 Universal Rights and the Historical
Context, Per Bauhn; Chapter 4 Changing African Land Tenure: Reflections on
the Incapacities of the State, Sally Falk Moore; Chapter 5 Politics and
Struggles for Access to Land: 'Grants from Above' and 'Squatters' in
Coastal Kenya, Karuti Kanyinga; Chapter 6 Past Wrongs and Gender Rights:
Issues and Conflicts in South Africa's Land Reform, Susie Jacobs; Chapter 7
Women's Human Rights and African Customary Laws: Between Universalism and
Relativism - Individualism and Communitarianism, Anne Hellum; Chapter 8 The
Interplay between Collective Rights and Obligations and Individual Rights,
Rie Odgaard, Agnete Weis Bentzon; Chapter 9 Governance as Multilateral
Development Bank Policy: The Cases of the African Development Bank and the
Asian Development Bank, Morten Bøås;