ISBN:
9780813344676
,
9780813344652
Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 299 S.
,
227 mm x 157 mm
Edition:
5. ed.
Parallel Title:
Online-Ausg. Mayer, Ann Elizabeth Islam and human rights
DDC:
341.4/80917671
Keywords:
Human rights
;
Human rights Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
Civil rights (Islamic law)
;
Human rights Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
Civil rights Islamic countries
;
Human rights Islamic countries
;
Menschenrecht
;
Internationales Recht
;
Islamisches Recht
;
Rechtsordnung
;
Islam
;
Kultur
;
Wert
;
Norm
;
Kulturstandard
;
Islamische Staaten
;
Islam
;
Menschenrecht
Description / Table of Contents:
1. Assimilating human rights in the Middle East -- 2. Human rights in international and Middle Eastern systems : sources and contexts -- 3. Islamic tradition and Muslim reactions to human rights -- 4. Islamic restrictions on human rights -- 5. Discrimination against women and non-Muslims -- 6. Restrictions on the rights of women -- 7. Islamic human rights schemes and religious minorities -- 8. The organization of the Islamic cooperation and Muslim states resist human rights for sexual minorities -- 9. Freedom of religion in Islamic human rights schemes -- 10. An assessment of Islamic human rights schemes -- Appendix A: Excerpts from the Iranian constitution -- Appendix B: The Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam -- Appendix C: 2009 resolution on combating defamation of religions.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (S. 239 - 245) and index
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