Hoda Mahmoudi (University of Maryland, USA), Michael L. Penn (Franklin and Marshall College, USA)
The concept of dignity is essential to discourses of human rights, and to understand what dignity means and requires, we must address a number of difficult questions with input from a wide range of disciplines. How is human dignity protected, maintained, or ensured in a rapidly changing world? What are the rights and responsibilities that go hand in hand with the concept of dignity? Which beliefs, discourses, individuals, and institutions threaten its global application or block its reach across all categories of difference? How is a consciousness of the importance of dignity developing...
The concept of dignity is essential to discourses of human rights, and to understand what dignity means and requires, we must address a number of diff...
