Title: Are Human Rights Western?
Subtitle: A Contribution to the Dialogue of Civilizations
Description: Offering an examination of the origin and evolution of the concept of human rights, this book goes on to consider whether compensation for historical wrongs inflicted by colonial and other powers should evolve into another human right.
Subjects: Human rights, Civilization, western, Droits de l'homme (Droit international), Histoire, Politique gouvernementale, Droits de l'homme, Culture and law, Cross-cultural studies