The architecture of concepts :

De Bolla, Peter, 1957-

The architecture of concepts : the historical formation of human rights / Peter de Bolla. - 1 online resource (308 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. On Concepts as Cultural Entities -- 2. ". the fundamental rights and liberties of mankind.": The Architecture of the Rights of Mankind -- 3. ". there are, thank God, natural, inherent and inseparable rights as men.": The Architecture of American Rights -- 4. ". the rights of man were but imperfectly understood at the revolution": The Architecture of Rights of Man -- 5. The Futures of Human Rights -- Index.




Civil rights--History.
Human rights--History.
Liberty.


Electronic books.

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