Human Rights in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Asian Perspectives on the World's Religions after September 11

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 153-169

  Prabhu, Joseph ^a  

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References (8)

1. Jacques Maritain cited in Mary Ann Glendon, A World Made New: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (New York: Random House, 2001), p. 77. This article is heavily dependent on this fine book, especially for the historical sections.
2. See, for example, Edith Wyschogrod, Spirit in Ashes: Hegel, Heidegger, and Man-Made Mass Death (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1990).
3. Lee Kwan Yew cited in Charles Taylor, "Conditions of an Unforced Consensus on Human Rights" in Joanne Bauer and Daniel Bell, eds., The East Asian Challenge for Human Rights (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999), p. 126. Taylor in turn is citing an interview conducted by Fareed Zakaria with Yew, "Culture Is Destiny: A Conversation with Lee Kwan Yew," Foreign Affairs, March/April 1994, 111.
4. See C. B. MacPherson, The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism: Hobbes to Locke (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1962).
5. Michael Ignatieff, "Lemkin's World," The New Republic, February 26, 2001,27,28.
6. Taylor, "Conditions of an Unforced Consensus on Human Rights," p. 129.
7. Nadine Gordimer, "Reflections by Nobel Laureates" in Yael Danieli, Elsa Stamatopoulou, and C.J. Dias, eds., The Universal Declaration Human Rights: Fifty Years and Beyond (Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1999), p. vii.
8. Desmond Tutu, "An Available Instrument of Subversion: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights as Source of Inspiration for South Africans," U.N. Chronicle 35, no. 4 (December 1998): 1.