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5. Rights

The chapter discusses the concept of rights, emphasizing their importance in nurturing human dignity, self-respect, and personal freedoms. It explores the origins of rights, such as natural rights versus human rights, and examines various kinds of rights including political, economic, and cultural rights. The chapter ultimately highlights the responsibilities that accompany rights, urging a balance between individual freedoms and societal good.

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Sections

  • 5

    Rights

    This section discusses the concept of rights in a democratic society, highlighting both traditional political rights and emerging social rights.

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  • 5.1

    What Are Rights?

    Rights are justified claims or entitlements that citizens demand in various aspects of life, essential for dignity and respect.

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  • 5.2

    Where Do Rights Come From?

    This section discusses the origins of rights, exploring concepts of natural rights and human rights and their evolution over time.

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  • 5.3

    Legal Rights And The State

    This section discusses the importance of legal recognition of rights and how they shape the responsibilities of the state towards its citizens.

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  • 5.4

    Kinds Of Rights

    This section discusses the various kinds of rights, including political, civil, economic, and cultural rights, highlighting their importance in ensuring a democratic society.

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  • 5.5

    Rights And Responsibilities

    Rights entail obligations on both the state and individuals, prompting collective responsibility for both personal rights and the welfare of others.

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  • 5.6

    Universal Declaration Of Human Rights Preamble

    The Preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights emphasizes the importance of recognizing human dignity and rights for achieving freedom, justice, and peace worldwide.

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What we have learnt

  • Rights serve as both entitl...
  • The concept of rights has e...
  • Legal recognition of rights...

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