Human Rights and Comparative Politics

• Author(s): Youcef Bouandel,
• Publisher: Dartmouth Publishing
• Pages: 246
• ISBN_10: 1855218747
  ISBN_13: 9781855218741
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / Civil Rights , Political Science / Comparative Politics , Political Science / Human Rights ,

Description:... Human rights is a central concept in political science, yet it is still poorly understood. This book reviews the literature on human rights and takes into account the different perceptions, asking if human rights can be measured and whether countries can be ranked on the basis of their performance.