This book argues that human rights are a prerequisite of freedom but should be balanced with other values that are indispensable for social harmony and personal happiness.
This book argues that human rights are a prerequisite of freedom but should be balanced with other values that are indispensable for social harmony and personal happiness.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Wiktor Osiaty¿ski is a professor at the Central European University, where he teaches at the CEU Legal Program in Budapest. He is a former co-director of the Center for the Study of Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe at the Chicago Law School and an advisor to a number of constitutional committees of Poland's parliament. The author of more than twenty books, Osiaty¿ski is a member of the board of the Open Society Institute Budapest and of the board of the OSI Justice Initiative as well as of a Human Rights and Governance Grant Program at the OSI. In 2007, he cofounded the Women's Party in Poland.
Inhaltsangabe
1. A short history of human rights 2. Rights and democracy 3. Rights and needs 4. Rights and cultures 5. Human rights and other values.
