Legal rights historical and philosophical perpectives.

University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, Mich. : 1996

ed. by A. Sarat & T. R. Kearns.

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Civil rights -- History.

Human rights -- History.

Part 1. Imagining rights and the rights tradition

Very Good Memories: self-defense and the imagination of legal rights in early modern England

Natural Law and Natural Rights

Rights and Needs: the myth of disjunction

Part 2. The foundations of rights or rights without foundations

Justifying the rights of academic freedom in the era of "power/knowledge"

The new jural mind: rights without grounds, without truths, and without things that are truly rightful

Is the idea of human rights ineliminably religious

Rights in the postmodern condition.

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vi, 315p.