Are universal rights bound to colonialism? Are they culturally imperialistic? By juxtaposing Morocco’s practice of torture with its discourse of cultural relativism, this study links popular resistance to universal rights to a deliberate politics that delegitimizes those very same rights, requiring a new, more inclusive system of universalism.
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قائمة المحتويات
1. The Multiple Actors Present at the Convention against Torture’s Origin 2. Internal Politics behind the Moroccan State’s Disinterest in a Definition for Torture 3. The Use of Cultural Relativism for the Purpose of Delegitimizing Fundamental Rights 4. Colonialism as a Policy of Resistance to Human Rights Law 5. Human Rights Law as a Tool for International Solidarity 6. Torture Persists Despite the Constitutional Reforms of 2011عن المؤلف
Osire Glacier is Professor in the Department of History and the Department of Political Science and International Studies at Bishop’s University, Canada. She is the author of the book Political Women in Morocco, Then and Now.
لغة الإنجليزية ● شكل PDF ● صفحات 184 ● ISBN 9781137339614 ● حجم الملف 0.7 MB ● مترجم Kenneth A. Loparo ● الناشر Palgrave Macmillan US ● مدينة New York ● بلد US ● نشرت 2013 ● للتحميل 24 الشهور ● دقة EUR ● هوية شخصية 3091329 ● حماية النسخ DRM الاجتماعية
المزيد من الكتب الإلكترونية من نفس المؤلف (المؤلفين) / محرر
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