Human rights in Arab thought : a reader /
Human rights in Arab thought : a reader /
edited by Salma J. Jayyusi.
- London ;;New York :;New York : I.B. Tauris ;;Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
- xvii, 670 p. 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [573]-654) and index.
"While the notion of 'human rights' is sometimes thought to be a product of the Western Enlightenment, human rights as a subject for philosophical enquiry and as the basis for government in fact have a long and rich heritage within Arab thought. In thi
1850437076 (hbk.);9781850437079 (hbk.)
Human rights;Human rights;Human rights;Philosophy, Arab.;Islamic philosophy.;Mensenrechten.--Philosophy.;Philosophy.;Religious aspects;Islam.
323.01
Includes bibliographical references (p. [573]-654) and index.
"While the notion of 'human rights' is sometimes thought to be a product of the Western Enlightenment, human rights as a subject for philosophical enquiry and as the basis for government in fact have a long and rich heritage within Arab thought. In thi
1850437076 (hbk.);9781850437079 (hbk.)
Human rights;Human rights;Human rights;Philosophy, Arab.;Islamic philosophy.;Mensenrechten.--Philosophy.;Philosophy.;Religious aspects;Islam.
323.01