The holism of human rights: linking religion, ethics and public life
Gearty, C.
(2004).
The holism of human rights: linking religion, ethics and public life.
European Human Rights Law Review,
(6), 605-609.
(2004).
The holism of human rights: linking religion, ethics and public life.
European Human Rights Law Review,
(6), 605-609.
Considers the extent to which the language of human rights addresses concerns of public life, religion and ethics. Reviews the positive and negative elements underpinning notions of a global civic society and comments on the influence of human rights instruments in providing an ethic for selfless action in an era of secular relativism.