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Human rights and Asian values

Sen, Amartya (1997) Human rights and Asian values. Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs (CCEIA), New York.

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Abstract

Amartya Sen examines the thesis that Asian values are less supportive of freedom and more concerned with order and discipline, and that the claims of human rights in the areas of civil liberties, therefore, are less relevant and less appropriate in Asia than in the West.

Item Type: Documents
Class Number: 900.SEN003
Keywords: Human Rights, History, Asia
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited: 10 Jan 2022 05:16
Last Modified: 10 Jan 2022 05:16
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/7007

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