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A system of rights

Title
  1. A system of rights / Rex Martin.
Published by
  1. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Author
  1. Martin, Rex.

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Description
  1. vi, 439 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Political rights
  2. Rights
  3. Natural law
Contents
  1. On the logic of justifying political authority -- The concept of rights -- Rights as valid claims -- Human rights -- Civil rights -- Democratic institutions -- Democracy and rights -- Allegiance and the place of civil disobedience -- Justifying coercion : the problem of punishment -- Modes of punishment -- The right of inmates to work -- A system of rights -- Critical justification.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-432) and index.