What are human rights? / by Thomas Fleiner-Gerster, translated by Nicholas Anson.

Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 1999.

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Human rights.

Human rights -- Philosophy.

International law.

1. From human dignity

2. Human rights as a plaything of politics

3. What is a human right?

4. The Monopoly on force

5. The History of human rights

6. Why do we need human rights?

7. Should people govern the law or should the law govern people?

8. The Separation of powers and human rights

9. On the universality of human rights

10. How can human rights be realised and protected?

11. Majority in a democracy and human rights

12. Courts are the best protection

13. The Secret of the fair trial

14. Are the police all-powerful?

15. Human rights in the school and education

16. Why does a murderer have human rights?

17. Are asylum-seekers human?

18. The Right to property

19. Freedom of religion

20. Protection of constitutional rights

21. The Rule of law

22. In the grasp of the state administration

23. Human rights in social life

24. On equality before the law and its limits

25. Freedom of expression

26. Freedom of the press

27. Human rights for the unemployed, homeless and beggars

28. Once again: legal equality and equality of opportunity

29. The Right to a healthy environment

30. The Right to one's own language

31. Ethnic minorities within the state

32. Human rights in war

33. Auschwitz

34. Human rights on either side of the Atlantic

35. Summary

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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