What does Preis mean by the "human rights and culture impasse" What groups mobilize "rights" as an issue specific to cultures? 

How do we define "culture" in light of globalization and international agreements? Universalism, Relativism, and Beyond - 

How does King define "cultural relativity" and why does this matter today? According to our authors, how do we move beyond the universalism-relativism debate? 

Legal Pluralism and the Spread of Human Rights - According to Merry, with the spread of human rights, the philosophy and ideology of rights (i.e. liberalism) have also spread. What does this mean for international human rights? What does it mean for claims of cultural exception?