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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Blau, Judith R., 1942- Justice in the United States. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006 (OCoLC)606461812 Online version: Blau, Judith R., 1942- Justice in the United States. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006 (OCoLC)607791853 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Judith R Blau; Alberto Moncada |
| ISBN: | 0742545598 9780742545595 0742545601 9780742545601 |
| OCLC Number: | 61448145 |
| Description: | xii, 285 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The idea of rights -- The social foundations of human rights -- Constitutions : overview and comparisons -- Capitalism and rights : an antagonistic relationship -- Growing inequalities -- The global struggle for economic security -- In search of society -- Cornucopia of rights -- A Socratic dialogue -- Draft revision of the U.S. Constitution. |
| Other Titles: | Human rights and the US Constitution Human rights and the United States Constitution |
| Responsibility: | Judith Blau and Alberto Moncada. |
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Recommended. CHOICE This book elucidates the gap that has emerged between the growing global force of human rights and its restricted representation in American thought and institutions. Blau and Moncada make clear why in an increasingly interdependent world, embracing an expanded and globalized sensitivity to human rights is essential to our own well-being. -- John Hagan, John D. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and Law, Northwestern University Read more...
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