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On a general level, it is clear to define human rights, and it seems to be easy to agree upon its meaning. However, in practice, cultural contexts and specific historical conditions emerging from subject areas, such as housing, religion, datafication, racism, etc. make obstacles in defining human rights visible, requiring us to refer to definitional, historical and socio-economic aspects. This book looks in cross-sectional ways at different issues, after delivering a sound theoretical perspective that allows an in-depth understanding of human rights. Furthermore, it also allows us to develop...

The book aims at presenting an updated version of the basic and general human rights debates. While it is frequently suggested that Human Rights are universal and indivisible, it is an undeniable fact that this is far from being true. And if there was ever any justification for talking about an ending to history, that narrative has definitely lost all justification in the light of recent developments. In fact, we are now witnessing a new harsh round of global system competition, often at the edge of a global hot war, now not anymore in a bipolar world but in a multipolar setting.The book...