Rights
Subtitle: a critical introduction
By: Tom Campbell.
Series: Routledge contemporary political philosophy
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
Subjects: Human rights -- Philosophy
Description: "Where do rights come from? Are they invented or discovered? What sort of rights are there and who is entitled to them? How can rights be protected? In this comprehensive and accessible introduction, Tom Campbell introduces and critically examines the key philosophical debates about rights."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The discourses of rights; title: The institutions of rights; title: Three human rights; title: A theory of rights.