Human Rights, Ownership, and the Individual

ISBN-13: 9780192855336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 304 str.

Rowan Cruft

Recenzje

In the face of criticisms of the concept of rights as no longer useful for political theory and practice, Cruft's masterfully argued book reveals their power and their humanitarian import. His work is engaging, original, and profoundly important in these difficult times.

O autorze

Rowan Cruft is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Stirling. His work focuses on the nature and moral foundation of rights and duties. He is the co-editor of Crime, Punishment, and Responsibility (OUP, 2011) and of Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights (OUP, 2015). His research examines the nature and justification of rights and duties, and their role in shaping a democratic public sphere.