ABSTRACT

In this book, Rhoda E. Howard argues that communities can exist in modern Western societies if they protect the whole spectrum of individual human rights, not only civil and political but also economic rights.

chapter 1|22 pages

Human Rights and the Search for Community

chapter 2|28 pages

Liberal Society

chapter 4|30 pages

Rights, Dignity, and Secular Society

chapter 5|26 pages

The Modern Community

chapter 6|30 pages

Honor and Shame

chapter 7|30 pages

Social Exclusion

chapter 8|32 pages

Individualism and Social Obligation