Universal Rights, Systemic Violations, and Cultural Relativism in Morocco
by
O. Glacier
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1137339608
ISBN-13
9781137339607
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 7th, 2013
Print length
184 Pages
Weight
366 grams
Dimensions
14.30 x 21.70 x 1.60 cms
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Are universal rights bound to colonialism? Are they culturally imperialistic? By juxtaposing Morocco's practice of torture with its discourse of cultural relativism, this study links popular resistance to universal rights to a deliberate politics that delegitimizes those very same rights, requiring a new, more inclusive system of universalism.
This study explores the role played by the Moroccan state in the drafting process of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Author Osire Glacier examines whether universal rights follow logically from
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