Thickening convergence: Human rights and cultural diversity

The Ethics of Assistance: Morality and the Distant Needy

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 217-241

  Shue, Henry ^a  

^a MERTON COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511817663.012     Document Type: Chapter

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