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UNINA9910790747203321 |
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Autore |
Glacier O |
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Titolo |
Universal Rights, Systemic Violations, and Cultural Relativism in Morocco [[electronic resource] /] / by O. Glacier |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-349-46449-X |
1-137-33961-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political science |
Human rights |
Political theory |
Politics and war |
World politics |
International relations |
Political Science |
Human Rights |
Political Theory |
Military and Defence Studies |
Political History |
International Relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-180) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The multiple actors present at the origin of the Convention Against Torture's -- Internal politics behind the Moroccan state's disinterest in a definition for torture -- The use of cultural relativism for the purpose of delegitimizing fundamental rights -- Colonialism as a policy of resistance to human rights law -- Human rights law as a tool for international solidarity -- Torture persists despite the constitutional reforms of 2011. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Are universal rights bound to colonialism? Are they culturally imperialistic? By juxtaposing Morocco's practice of torture with its |
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