Human rights : a political and cultural critique / Makau Mutua.
2002
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Title
Human rights : a political and cultural critique / Makau Mutua.
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
JX4263.P3 M437 2002
ISBN
081223653X
Description
xi, 252 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)48557538
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-235) and index.
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Portion of Title
Political and cultural critique.
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1
1
Human Rights as a Metaphor
10
2
Human Rights as an Ideology
39
3
Human Rights and the African Fingerprint
71
4
Human Rights, Religion, and Proselytism
94
5
The African State, Human Rights, and Religion
112
6
The Limits of Rights Discourse
126
Conclusion
154
Notes
159
Index
237
Acknowledgments
251