Universality of human rights and cultural diversity: Implementation of human rights in different socio-cultural contexts

CM Cerna - Hum. Rts. Q., 1994 - HeinOnline
… content of the term "human rights" against the will … human rights upon them, and that it
hampers their trade and weakens their competitiveness. Because of social and cultural differences

Human rights, human difference: Anthropology's contribution to an emancipatory cultural politics

T Turner - Journal of Anthropological research, 1997 - journals.uchicago.edu
human rights in terms of a respect for human differences and their production, as articulated
by the new Committee for Human Rights … of "difference" as the basis of a theory of rights and …

Theorizing women's cultural diversity in feminist international human rights strategies

A Bunting - Journal of Law and Society, 1993 - JSTOR
… Within the relativist tradition in human rights scholarship, the dominant discourse has
been critiqued using essentialist notions of cultural difference; this places it at odds with …

Human rights as cultural practice: An anthropological critique

ABS Preis - Human Rights Quarterly, 1996 - muse.jhu.edu
cultural difference in its essentialist sense, simply do not generate the knowledge that we
need in order to make more valid statements about the dynamics of human rights and culture in …

[图书][B] Human rights: A political and cultural critique

M Mutua - 2002 - books.google.com
… surrounding cross-cultural perspectives on human rights, the … at human rights from the
various cultural perspectives that … human rights so open that it is up for grabs, allowing different

Cultural relativism and universal human rights

J Donnelly - Hum. Rts. Q., 1984 - HeinOnline
… that certain cultural differences cannot justify even fundamental deviations from "universal"
human rights standards; I have already argued that they may. However, if cultural relativism is …

Culture and human rights: The Asian values debate in context

K Engle - NYUJ Int'l L. & Pol., 1999 - HeinOnline
… of culture continue to dominate the scene of human rights … to cultural protection, however,
are made in many different ways … "culture" is, and has been, deployed in human rights discourse…

Do cultural diversity and human rights make a good match?

Y Donders - International social science journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
cultural diversity and human rights, in particular cultural rights. Firstly, it addresses general
human rights issues such as universality and cultural … , the different categories of human rights

Are human rights universal? The relativist challenge and related matters

MJ Perry - Human Rights Quarterly, 1997 - muse.jhu.edu
… , economic and cultural systems, to promote and protect all human rights and fundamental
… : “That each of us comes from different cultures absolves none of us from our obligation to …

Enemies or allies? Feminism and cultural relativism as dissident voices in human rights discourse

E Brems - Human Rights Quarterly, 1997 - muse.jhu.edu
… feminist and the cultural relativist critiques of human rights are … differences between the
cultural relativist and the feminist … the female difference approach into the human rights system. …