The Universal Rights of Man and of Citizens (eBook)

Georg Jellinek (Autor)

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2020
49 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-406639515-5 (EAN)

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Georg Jellinek's 'The Universal Rights of Man and of Citizens' is a seminal work that delves into the philosophical underpinnings of human rights. Published in 1899, this treatise explores the notion of rights as universal and inherent to all individuals, regardless of nationality or social status. Jellinek's erudite analysis of the historical development of rights offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of legal theory and its impact on societal norms. His eloquent prose and meticulous research elevate the discourse on human rights to a new level, making this book a must-read for scholars of political philosophy and law alike. Jellinek's examination of citizenship rights and their implications for individual freedoms is both enlightening and thought-provoking, challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of the rights that underpin modern democracies. With his expertise in constitutional law and deep commitment to justice, Jellinek provides a compelling argument for the universality of human rights, making 'The Universal Rights of Man and of Citizens' an essential text for anyone interested in the foundations of human dignity and equality.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• Schlagworte: Authoritative legal texts • Becoming • comparative constitutionalism • Enlightenment • Enlightenment Ideals • French Revolution • Hans Kelsen • historical context • Human Rights • Jean Bodin • José Martí • legal theory • Liberal democracy promotion • Louis-Antoine Garnier-Pagès • military history • Nationalism Critique • Political Philosophy • Revolutionary movements • Rousseau • The Art of War