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| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Nayyeri, M | - |
| dc.contributor.editor | Sellers, M | - |
| dc.contributor.editor | Kirste, S | - |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-09-30T17:14:29Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2024-09-30T17:14:29Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2022-05-27 | - |
| dc.identifier | ORCiD: Mohammad Nayyeri https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2687-3374 | - |
| dc.identifier.citation | Nayyeri, M. (2023) 'Human Rights Conventions', in M. Sellers and S. Kirste (eds.) Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. Dodrecht: Springer, pp. 1357 - 1363. doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_914-1. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 978-94-007-6730-0 (hbk) | - |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 978-94-007-6730-0 (ebk) | - |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/29852 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | Human rights conventions codify a wide range of rights and standards under international law. However, plagued by polarizing disagreements about human rights, views about human rights conventions are equally divided. The main strands of skepticism of human rights conventions are mainly about the pitfalls of the legalization of human rights and ineffectiveness of international instruments and institutions in implementing human rights standards and improving compliance, despite their criticized proliferation. But apart from the skeptical views about what can be more generally described as the praxis of human rights conventions, they also give rise to more fundamental and major philosophical issues. These, for example, include the ability of human rights conventions to clarify the content of human rights or the point and normative justification of having conventions. After providing an overview of conventions, this entry will engage primarily with the former issue and argue... | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 1357 - 1363 | - |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Springer | en_US |
| dc.rights | Copyright © 2022 Springer Nature B.V.. This version of the article has been accepted for publication, after peer review (when applicable) and is subject to Springer Nature’s AM terms of use, but is not the Version of Record and does not reflect post-acceptance improvements, or any corrections. In: Sellers, M., Kirste, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. Springer, Dordrecht, following peer review. The final authenticated version is available online at https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_914-1. Rights and permissions: Springer Nature or its licensor holds exclusive rights to this article under a publishing agreement with the author(s) or other rightsholder(s); author self-archiving of the accepted manuscript version of this article is solely governed by the terms of such publishing agreement and applicable law. (see: https://www.springernature.com/gp/open-research/policies/book-policies). | - |
| dc.rights.uri | https://www.springernature.com/gp/open-research/policies/book-policies | - |
| dc.title | Human Rights Conventions | en_US |
| dc.type | Book chapter | en_US |
| dc.date.dateAccepted | 2022-03-11 | - |
| dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6730-0_914-1 | - |
| dc.relation.isPartOf | Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy | - |
| pubs.publication-status | Published | - |
| dc.rights.holder | Springer Nature B.V.. | - |
| Appears in Collections: | Brunel Law School Research Papers | |
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