Human rights in a posthuman world : critical essays
Baxi, UpendraAuthor
Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2009.
This book, which the author describes as a sequel to 'The Future of Human Rights', is an analysis of the state of human rights in a 'post human' and 'machinistic' world facing unprecedented security concerns, 'terrorist threats', and technoscience.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
This book, which the author describes as a sequel to 'The Future of Human Rights', is an analysis of the state of human rights in a 'post human' and 'machinistic' world facing unprecedented security concerns, 'terrorist threats', and technoscience.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Why social theory, especially of human rights? -- Amartya sen and human rights -- The uncanny idea of development -- The development of the right to development -- Human rights in times of terror -- The posthuman and human rights.
Human rights
Law, Politics & Government
Human Rights