Basic Rights

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Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence, and U.S. Foreign Policy
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First edition
Author Henry Shue
Subject Human rights
Published1980; 2nd edition, 1996
Publisher Princeton University Press
Pages256 pp.
ISBN 9780691029290

Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence, and U.S. Foreign Policy is a book by Henry Shue in which he examines the issue of human rights and its relation to U.S. foreign policy. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Reception

Thomas Pogge, [7] Michael Payne, [8] and Andrew Cohen [9] criticized Shue's ideas on basic rights. Jordan Kiper provided a defense of Shue's arguments for basic rights. [10]

References

  1. Wellman, Carl (1981). "Review of Basic Rights". Human Rights Quarterly . 3 (3): 144–147. doi:10.2307/761904. JSTOR   761904. S2CID   219034937.
  2. Ashford, Elizabeth (December 2009). "In What Sense Is the Right to Subsistence a Basic Right?". Journal of Social Philosophy . 40 (4): 488–503. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9833.2009.01467.x. ISSN   0047-2786.
  3. Kuflik, Arthur (January 1984). "Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence, and U.S. Foreign Policy. Henry Shue". Ethics . 94 (2): 319–324. doi:10.1086/292535. ISSN   0014-1704.
  4. Frey, Barbara (January 2017). "Henry Shue, Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence and U.S. Foreign Policy, 2nd ed., (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996) pp ix+236" . Business and Human Rights Journal . 2 (1): 189–194. doi:10.1017/bhj.2016.33. ISSN   2057-0198 . Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  5. Diebold, William (Summer 1981). "Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence, and U.S. Foreign Policy". Foreign Affairs (Summer 1981). Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  6. Woodward, P. A. (2002). "Shue on Basic Rights". Social Theory and Practice . 28 (4): 637–665. doi:10.5840/soctheorpract200228428. JSTOR   23559098.
  7. Pogge, Thomas (2011). Beitz, Charles R; Goodin, Robert E (eds.). Shue on Rights and Duties. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199604388.001.0001. ISBN   9780191803567 . Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  8. Payne, Michael (June 2008). "Henry Shue on Basic Rights". Essays in Philosophy . 9 (2): 220–227. doi:10.5840/eip2008923. Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  9. Cohen, Andrew I. (June 2004). "Must Rights Impose Enforceable Positive Duties?". Journal of Social Philosophy . 35 (2): 264–276. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9833.2004.00231.x. ISSN   0047-2786.
  10. Kiper, Jordan (2 April 2011). "Henry Shue on Basic Rights: A Defense". Human Rights Review . 12 (4): 505–514. doi:10.1007/s12142-011-0197-8. ISSN   1524-8879. S2CID   144805723.