Ethics, Human Rights and Culture: Beyond Relativism and Universalism

Li, X.

Is it possible, given culturally incongruent perspectives, to validate any common standards of behaviour? Is cultural relativity be a problem when cultures are porous? Can we implement human rights without incorporating the idea into the fabric of culture? This book addresses such questions with an inventive and original understanding of culture.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-01-27

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349540402

DOI: 10.1057/9780230511583

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 274