(Read ebook) Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics
• Ann Elizabeth Mayer •
| #1255649 in Books | Westview Press | 2012-07-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.70 x5.90l,.80 | File Name: 0813344670 | 320 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An unexpected captivating book|By Customer|I came to Ann Mayer’s book knowing little about human rights schemes other than a bit about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) I read a long time ago. In my naïveté I thought UDHR was it; something universal for all (and all means all).
To the Islamic world the UDHR seems to be largely a &l||
"In this fifth edition of what has become a classic book, Mayer provides an early look at the human rights implications of the Arab Spring, and by substantially expanding coverage of new movements (particularly among women) and the newly emerging issues
Islam and Human Rights is a probing examination of how the Islamic tradition has been exploited for political ends by regimes and institutions seeking to legitimize policies inimical to human rights. Ann Elizabeth Mayer critically appraises Islamic human rights schemes that dilute the human rights afforded by international law, comparing them with the complex Islamic legal heritage and international human rights law. Challenging stereotypes about a su... [PDF.ot51] Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics Rating: 4.80 (736 Votes)
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