{"product_id":"human-rights-praxis-and-the-struggle-for-survival-9781032347301","title":"Human Rights Praxis and the Struggle for Survival","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAsserting a critical sociological perspective, \u003ci\u003eHuman Rights Praxis and the Struggle for Survival\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the contested historical processes through which fundamental human needs are constructed as âœrightsâ under international law, and how those rights are confronted by the ruling relations and crises inherent to contemporary global capitalism and the waning American hegemonic world order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut simply, the book explores why human rights as a formal legal project has failed to deliver on guaranteeing human survival, let alone universal human dignity. Rather than stopping at critique, the authors propose a specific, materialist intellectual and political agenda for the preservation of collective human survival that can achieve the historically unique notions of common humanity and human emancipation. The authors build on previous work, further developing the sociology of human rights as a distinct field at the intersection of Social Sciences and International Law. They tak\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018993074519,"sku":"9781032347301","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032347301.jpg?v=1750778948","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/human-rights-praxis-and-the-struggle-for-survival-9781032347301","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}