Human Rights and Cultural Identity
Universal human rights and particular cultural identities, which are relativistic by nature, seem to stand in conflict with each other. It is commonly suggested that the relativistic natures of cultural identities undermine universal human rights and that human rights might compromise particular cul...
Main Author: | John-Stewart Gordon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-12-01
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Series: | Baltic Journal of Law & Politics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/bjlp-2015-0021 |
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