The international legal framework of human rights presents itself as universal. But rights do not exist as a mere framework; they are enacted, practiced, and de

This is a wholly new and compelling answer to one of the most persistent dilemmas in both law and moral philosophy: If rights are "natural"-if, in the words of

A noted legal scholar examines the source of human rights, arguing that rights are the result of particular experiences with injustice and looking at the implic

It is common to regard rights and wrongs as mirror images: to be wronged is to have one's rights violated. Nicolas Cornell rejects this view. Drawing on diverse

Wide-ranging and ambitious, Justice combines moral philosophy and Christian ethics to develop an important theory of rights and of justice as grounded in rights