03107nam 2200625 a 450 991045705430332120200520144314.00-8262-6652-5(CKB)2520000000008131(SSID)ssj0000342397(PQKBManifestationID)11947754(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000342397(PQKBWorkID)10286459(PQKB)10280684(MiAaPQ)EBC3440723(OCoLC)593239877(MdBmJHUP)muse47989(Au-PeEL)EBL3440723(CaPaEBR)ebr10364866(EXLCZ)99252000000000813120080926d2009 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrRethinking rights[electronic resource] historical, political, and philosophical perspectives /edited by Bruce P. Frohnen and Kenneth L. GrassoColumbia University of Missouri Pressc2009ix, 271 pThe Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophyBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8262-1820-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction:Rights in a multicultural age /Bruce P. Frohnen, Kenneth L. Grasso --Historical roots of modern rights: before Locke and after /Brian Tierney --Natural rights and social contract in Burke and Bellarmine /Gary D. Glenn --Natural law, natural rights, and the Declaration of Independence /George W. Carey --Individual and group rights: self-government and claims of right in historical practice /Bruce P. Frohnen --Theontology of rights /Kenneth L. Schmitz --Thehistorical and communal roots of legal rights and the erosion of the state /Paul Gottfried --Reintegrating rights: Catholicism, social ontology, and contemporary rights discourse /Kenneth L. Grasso --Toward a social pluralist theory of institutional rights /Jonathan Chaplin --Epilogue:Toward an integrative vision /Bruce P. Frohnen."Essays retrace the historical development of rights in the West, assessing the influence of Locke, Burke, and the authors of the Declaration of Independence to clarify the experience of rights within the Western tradition, showing that rights need to be rethought so that they may again truly serve the human good"--Provided by publisher.Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy.Human rightsHistoryHuman rightsCivil rightsHistoryCivil rightsElectronic books.Human rightsHistory.Human rights.Civil rightsHistory.Civil rights.323.09Frohnen Bruce916845Grasso Kenneth L908666MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457054303321Rethinking rights2055436UNINA