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The idea of human rights as fundamental rights of every person is certainly one of the most powerful ideas of our modern age. Since the American and French revo

Since the start of the new millennium, many contemporary legal jurisdictions have been revisiting the fundamental principles of their civil procedures. Even the

This volume takes stock of the seminal contribution of Charles Beitz to the so-called "political turn" in the philosophy of human rights, whose origins are in t

In the process of resolving disputes, it is not uncommon for parties to justify actions otherwise in breach of their obligations by invoking the need to protect

Scholars of history, law, theology and anthropology critically revisit the history of human rights.