Universal human rights in a world of difference /
Brooke A. Ackerly.
- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- xiii, 373 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-359) and index.
Universal human rights in a world of difference: challenging our thinking -- Universal human rights? -- Universalism and differences -- Immanent and universal human rights: more legitimate than reasonable -- Feminist curb cutting: a methodology for exposing silences and revealing differences for the immanent study of universal human rights -- Listening to the silent voices, hearing dissonance: a methodology for interpretation and analysis -- An immanent and universal theory of human rights -- Terrain(s) of difficulty: obligation, problem-solving, and trust -- Feminist strategies -- "If I can make a circle".