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Cultural Relativism in the Face of the West: The Plight of Women and Female Children


Book Description
While the merit of universalism and cultural relativism are perennially contested, this insightful analysis argues that the human rights of women and female children are best realized through the establishment of cross-cultural human rights universals. Western universalism has been quick to dismiss alien cultural practices as dysfunctional, while cultural relativists continue to bellow the ills of... More
Book Information
PublisherPalgrave MacMillan Ltd
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100312221312
ISBN-13978-0312221317
Publication Date03/15/2007
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About Bret L. Billet (Author) : Bret L. Billet is a published author. Published credits of Bret L. Billet include Cultural Relativism in the Face of the West: The Plight of Women and Female Children and Cultural Relativism in the Fa... more
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