Victims' Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights
Author | : Diana T. Meyers |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199930401 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199930406 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Victims' Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights by : Diana T. Meyers
Download or read book Victims' Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights written by Diana T. Meyers and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Victim's Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights addresses questions suggested by the worldwide persistence of human rights abuse and the prevalence of appeals to victims' stories in human rights campaigns, truth commissions, and international criminal tribunals. The book mobilizes philosophical theory to illuminate victims' stories and appeals to victims' stories to enrich the philosophy of human rights.