Abstract
The idea of universal rights stems from earlier periods, but in the era of the Enlightenment universal rights were realized in the USA and in France, and the era also contained heavy critique of the concept of universal rights.
Translated title of the contribution | Universal rights - the law of the Enlightenment? |
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Original language | Danish |
Title of host publication | Oplysningens Verden : Idé, historie, videnskab og kunst |
Editors | Ole Høiris, Thomas Ledet |
Number of pages | 12 |
Place of Publication | Århus |
Publisher | Aarhus Universitetsforlag |
Publication date | 2007 |
Pages | 307-318 |
ISBN (Print) | 978 87 7934 325 2 |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Externally published | Yes |