Why is the concept of human rights considered native to western civilization?
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Broad and accessible examination of the origin and evolution of the concept of human rights and large number of reasons that it is considered native to western civilization. The book goes on to consider whether compensation for historical wrongs inflicted by colonial and other powers should evolve into another human right.
Arvind Sharma is the Birks Professor of Comparative Religion in the Faculty of Religious Studies at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Formerly of the I.A.S., he also holds an M.A. in Economics from Syracuse University, a Masters in Theological Studies from the Harvard Divinity School and a Ph.D. in Sanskrit and Indian Studies from Harvard University. He is currently engaged in promoting the adoption of "A Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the World s Religions".
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