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31 produkter
The Idea of Human Rights
Four Inquiries
Häftad, 2000
883 kr
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Inspired by a 1988 trip to El Salvador, Michael J. Perry's new book is a personal and scholarly exploration of the idea of human rights. Perry is one of our nation's leading authorities on the relation of morality, including religious morality, to politics and law. He seeks, in this book, to …
Idea of Human Rights
Four Inquiries
E-bok, 1998
615 kr
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Inspired by a 1988 trip to El Salvador, Michael J. Perry''s new book is a personal and scholarly exploration of the idea of human rights. Perry is one of our nation''s leading authorities on the relation of morality, including religious morality, to politics and law. He seeks, in this book, to …
Morality, Politics, and Law
A Bicentennial Essay
Häftad, 1990
1237 kr
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`What is the proper relation of moral and religious beliefs to politics and law, especially in a society that, like the United States, is morally and religiously pluralistic?' In Morality, Politics, and Law, noted constitutional theorist Michael Perry answers this fundamental question, criticizing …
The Idea of Human Rights
Four Inquiries
Inbunden, 1998
2031 kr
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Of all the influential--indeed, formative--moral ideas to occupy centre stage in the twentieth century, the notion of human rights is for many the most difficult. Inspired by a 1988 trip to El Salvador, Michael Perry's new book explores this idea in full. His typically lucid exposition of this …
We the People: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Supreme Court
E-bok, 2001
220 kr
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Several of the most divisive moral conflicts that have beset Americans in the period since World War II have been transmuted into constitutional conflicts and resolved as such. In his new book, eminent legal scholar Michael Perry evaluates the grave charge that the modern Supreme Court has …
Religion in Politics
Constitutional and Moral Perspectives
E-bok, 1999
636 kr
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Most Americans are religious believers. Among these there is disagreement about many fundamental religious/moral matters. Because the United States is both such a religious country and such a religiously pluralistic country, the issue of the proper role of religion in politics is extremely …
Idea of Human Rights
Four Inquiries
E-bok, 1998
500 kr
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Inspired by a 1988 trip to El Salvador, Michael J. Perry''s new book is a personal and scholarly exploration of the idea of human rights. Perry is one of our nation''s leading authorities on the relation of morality, including religious morality, to politics and law. He seeks, in this book, to …
^AConstitution in the Courts
Law or Politics?
E-bok, 1996
451 kr
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In the modern period of American constitutional law--the period since the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed racially segregated public schooling in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)--there has been a persistent and vigorous debate in the United States about whether the Court has merely been enforcing …
Morality, Politics, and Law
E-bok, 1990
623 kr
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Addressing the proper relation of moral and religious belief to politics and law, especially constitutional law, Perry here discusses whether a common moral foundation exists that is capable of providing, in a diverse social system like ours, consistent guidelines for handling divisive political, …
Love and Power
The Role of Religion and Morality in American Politics
E-bok, 1991
522 kr
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In this sequel to his Morality, Politics, and Law , Michael Perry addresses the proper relation of moral convictions to the politics of a morally pluralistic society. While his analysis focuses on religious morality, Perry''s argument applies to morality generally. Contending that no justification …
Structural Identification and Damage Detection using Genetic Algorithms
Structures and Infrastructures Book Series, Vol. 6
Av Chan Ghee Koh, Michael J. Perry
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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Rapid advances in computational methods and computer capabilities have led to a new generation of structural identification strategies. Robust and efficient methods have successfully been developed on the basis of genetic algorithms (GA). This volume presents the development of a novel GA-based …
The Political Morality of Liberal Democracy
Inbunden, 2009
1172 kr
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In this important new work in political and constitutional theory, Michael J. Perry elaborates and defends an account of the political morality of liberal democracy: the moral convictions and commitments that in a liberal democracy should govern decisions about what laws to enact and what policies …
Constitutional Rights, Moral Controversy, and the Supreme Court
Häftad, 2010
557 kr
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In this important book, Michael J. Perry examines three of the most disputed constitutional issues of our time: capital punishment, state laws banning abortion, and state policies denying the benefit of law to same-sex unions. The author, a leading constitutional scholar, explains that if a …
Under God?
Religious Faith and Liberal Democracy
Häftad, 2003
553 kr
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The proper role of religious faith in the public life of a liberal democracy is one of the most important and controversial issues in the United States today. Since the publication in 1991 of his book Love and Power, Michael J. Perry's important writings on this issue have been among the most …
Toward a Theory of Human Rights
Religion, Law, Courts
Häftad, 2008
716 kr
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Neither the morality of human rights nor its relation to the law of human rights is well understood. In this book, Michael Perry addresses three large issues. There is undeniably a religious ground - indeed, more than one religious ground - for the morality of human rights. But is there a secular …
Constitutional Rights, Moral Controversy, and the Supreme Court
Inbunden, 2008
846 kr
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In this important book, Michael J. Perry examines three of the most disputed constitutional issues of our time: capital punishment, state laws banning abortion, and state policies denying the benefit of law to same-sex unions. The author, a leading constitutional scholar, explains that if a …
Under God?
Religious Faith and Liberal Democracy
Inbunden, 2003
1237 kr
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The proper role of religious faith in the public life of a liberal democracy is one of the most important and controversial issues in the United States today. Since the publication in 1991 of his book Love and Power, Michael J. Perry's important writings on this issue have been among the most …
Toward a Theory of Human Rights
Religion, Law, Courts
Inbunden, 2006
1563 kr
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Neither the morality of human rights nor its relation to the law of human rights is well understood. In this book, Michael Perry addresses three large issues. There is undeniably a religious ground - indeed, more than one religious ground - for the morality of human rights. But is there a secular …
Interrogating the Morality of Human Rights
Inbunden, 2023
1466 kr
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This forward-thinking book illustrates the complexities of the morality of human rights. Emphasising the role of human rights as the only true global political morality to arise since the Second World War, chapters explore its role as applied to often controversial issues, such as capital …
Interrogating the Morality of Human Rights
E-bok, 2023
27 kr
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This forward-thinking book illustrates the complexities of the morality of human rights. Emphasising the role of human rights as the only true global political morality to arise since the Second World War, chapters explore its role as applied to often controversial issues, such as capital …
Human Rights in the Constitutional Law of the United States
Inbunden, 2013
1058 kr
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In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what never before existed: a truly global morality. Some of that morality - the morality of human rights - has become entrenched in the constitutional law of the United States. This book explicates the morality of human rights …
A Global Political Morality
Human Rights, Democracy, and Constitutionalism
Inbunden, 2017
1227 kr
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In A Global Political Morality, Michael J. Perry addresses several related questions in human rights theory, political theory and constitutional theory. He begins by explaining what the term 'human right' means and then elaborates and defends the morality of human rights, which is the first truly …
Human Rights in the Constitutional Law of the United States
E-bok, 2013
463 kr
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In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what never before existed: a truly global morality. Some of that morality - the morality of human rights - has become entrenched in the constitutional law of the United States. This book explicates the morality of human rights …
Human Rights in the Constitutional Law of the United States
E-bok, 2013
473 kr
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In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what never before existed: a truly global morality. Some of that morality - the morality of human rights - has become entrenched in the constitutional law of the United States. This book explicates the morality of human rights …
Human Rights in the Constitutional Law of the United States
Häftad, 2013
450 kr
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In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what never before existed: a truly global morality. Some of that morality - the morality of human rights - has become entrenched in the constitutional law of the United States. This book explicates the morality of human rights …
The Political Morality of Liberal Democracy
Häftad, 2012
618 kr
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In this important new work in political and constitutional theory, Michael J. Perry elaborates and defends an account of the political morality of liberal democracy: the moral convictions and commitments that in a liberal democracy should govern decisions about what laws to enact and what policies …
Global Political Morality
Human Rights, Democracy, and Constitutionalism
E-bok, 2017
538 kr
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In A Global Political Morality, Michael J. Perry addresses several related questions in human rights theory, political theory and constitutional theory. He begins by explaining what the term ''human right'' means and then elaborates and defends the morality of human rights, which is the first truly …
Global Political Morality
Human Rights, Democracy, and Constitutionalism
E-bok, 2017
521 kr
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In A Global Political Morality, Michael J. Perry addresses several related questions in human rights theory, political theory and constitutional theory. He begins by explaining what the term ''human right'' means and then elaborates and defends the morality of human rights, which is the first truly …
Structural Identification and Damage Detection using Genetic Algorithms
Structures and Infrastructures Book Series, Vol. 6
Av Chan Ghee Koh, Michael J. Perry
Häftad, 2017
820 kr
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Rapid advances in computational methods and computer capabilities have led to a new generation of structural identification strategies. Robust and efficient methods have successfully been developed on the basis of genetic algorithms (GA). This volume presents the development of a novel GA-based …
Using Liquid Crystal Spatial Light Modulators for Closed Loop Tracking and Beam Steering with Phase Holography
Häftad, 2012
637 kr
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