The Resource Victims' stories and the advancement of human rights, Diana Tietjens Meyers, (electronic resource)
Victims' stories and the advancement of human rights, Diana Tietjens Meyers, (electronic resource)
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- Summary
- 'Victims' Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights' addresses a set of critical topics that victims' stories of human rights abuse raise but that philosophers have thus far neglected: paradigms of victimhood and unjustifiable exclusions from the category of victim; narrative structures as constraints on victims' stories and as vehicles for articulating human rights norms; the role of emotional responses to victims' stories in discerning their normative significance; empathy with victims' stories as a pathway to moral understanding and human rights commitment; and the need for an ethical framework for obtaining victims' stories and for civil society institutions that can disseminate these stories for purposes of advancing human rights--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Contents
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- Introduction Chapter 1 Two Victim Paradigms and the Problem of "Impure" Victims Chapter 2 Narrative Structures, Narratives of Abuse, and Human Rights Chapter 3 Emotional Understanding and Victims' Stories Chapter 4 Empathy and the Meanings of Human Rights in Human Lives Chapter 5 The Ethics and Politics of Putting Victims' Stories to Work
- Isbn
- 9780190490102
- Label
- Victims' stories and the advancement of human rights
- Title
- Victims' stories and the advancement of human rights
- Statement of responsibility
- Diana Tietjens Meyers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 'Victims' Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights' addresses a set of critical topics that victims' stories of human rights abuse raise but that philosophers have thus far neglected: paradigms of victimhood and unjustifiable exclusions from the category of victim; narrative structures as constraints on victims' stories and as vehicles for articulating human rights norms; the role of emotional responses to victims' stories in discerning their normative significance; empathy with victims' stories as a pathway to moral understanding and human rights commitment; and the need for an ethical framework for obtaining victims' stories and for civil society institutions that can disseminate these stories for purposes of advancing human rights--
- Assigning source
- Provided by Publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Meyers, Diana T
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Oxford scholarship online.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Human rights advocacy
- Victims of crimes
- Target audience
- specialized
- Label
- Victims' stories and the advancement of human rights, Diana Tietjens Meyers, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Introduction Chapter 1 Two Victim Paradigms and the Problem of "Impure" Victims Chapter 2 Narrative Structures, Narratives of Abuse, and Human Rights Chapter 3 Emotional Understanding and Victims' Stories Chapter 4 Empathy and the Meanings of Human Rights in Human Lives Chapter 5 The Ethics and Politics of Putting Victims' Stories to Work
- Control code
- EDZ0001358334
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Use of this electronic resource may be governed by a license agreement which restricts use to the European University Institute community. Each user is responsible for limiting use to individual, non-commercial purposes, without systematically downloading, distributing, or retaining substantial portions of information, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials are retained. The use of software, including scripts, agents, or robots, is generally prohibited and may result in the loss of access to these resources for the entire European University Institute community
- Isbn
- 9780190490102
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)938556856
- Label
- Victims' stories and the advancement of human rights, Diana Tietjens Meyers, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Introduction Chapter 1 Two Victim Paradigms and the Problem of "Impure" Victims Chapter 2 Narrative Structures, Narratives of Abuse, and Human Rights Chapter 3 Emotional Understanding and Victims' Stories Chapter 4 Empathy and the Meanings of Human Rights in Human Lives Chapter 5 The Ethics and Politics of Putting Victims' Stories to Work
- Control code
- EDZ0001358334
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Use of this electronic resource may be governed by a license agreement which restricts use to the European University Institute community. Each user is responsible for limiting use to individual, non-commercial purposes, without systematically downloading, distributing, or retaining substantial portions of information, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials are retained. The use of software, including scripts, agents, or robots, is generally prohibited and may result in the loss of access to these resources for the entire European University Institute community
- Isbn
- 9780190490102
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)938556856
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