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This volume presents a collection of original and interconnected essays which aim to chart Elizabeth Gaskell s literary imagination by focusing on diverse aspects of her short stories. It includes the papers read at the conference on -Elizabeth Gaskell and the art of the short story-, organized by the Centre for Victorian and Edwardian Studies (CUSVE, -G. d Annunzio- University, Pescara, 2010), to celebrate the bicentenary of her birth. While offering fresh insights into Gaskell s shorter fiction, this collection provides an introduction to the many issues that absorbed her literary...

What makes something a human right? What is the relationship between the moral foundations of human rights and human rights law? What are the difficulties of appealing to human rights?
This book offers the first comprehensive survey of current thinking on the philosophical foundations of human rights. Divided into four parts, this book focusses firstly on the moral grounds of human rights, for example in our dignity, agency, interests or needs. Secondly, it looks at the implications that different moral perspectives on human rights bear for human rights law and politics. Thirdly, it...

What makes something a human right? What is the relationship between the moral foundations of human rights and human rights law? What are the difficulties of appealing to human rights?
This book offers the first comprehensive survey of current thinking on the philosophical foundations of human rights. Divided into four parts, this book focusses firstly on the moral grounds of human rights, for example in our dignity, agency, interests or needs. Secondly, it looks at the implications that different moral perspectives on human rights bear for human rights law and politics. Thirdly, it...