Are human rights Western? [electronic resource] : a contribution to the dialogue of civilizations / Arvind Sharma. Sharma, Arvind. Human rights Cross-cultural studies. Culture and law. JC585 .S495 2006 323 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Offering an examination of the origin and evolution of the concept of human rights, this book goes on to consider whether compensation for historical wrongs inflicted by colonial and other powers should evolve into another human right. New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. 2006. 2006 Text 1 online resource (xvii, 289 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195679489.001.0001 eng