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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Sharma, Arvind. Hinduism and human rights. New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2004 (OCoLC)607180344 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Arvind Sharma |
| ISBN: | 0195665856 9780195665857 |
| OCLC Number: | 54499061 |
| Description: | 217 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. Bases of Human Rights in Hinduism; 2. Hinduism and Human Rights Discourse; 3. The Caste Sytem (varna, jati) and Human Rights; 4. The Stages of Life (asrama) and Human Rights; 5. The Four Ages (yugas) and Human Rights; 6. Freedom of Conscience and Hinduism; 7. Universalism in India and the West; 8. A Human Rights Contribution to Hinduism and a Hindu Contribution of Human Rights; APPENDIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GLOSSARY |
| Series Title: | Law in India series. |
| Responsibility: | Arvind Sharma. |
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a scholarly work which adopts a conceptual approach to the subject, and takes in a broad sweep of issues for investigation ... a timely contribution to an important, if somewhat overheated, debate. Journal of the Commonwealth Lawyers' Association Read more...
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