A declaration of the rights of human beings : on the sovereignty of life as surpassing the rights of man / Raoul Vaneigem ; translated by Liz Heron.

Critique of the Declaration of the Rights of Man -- Mercantile Freedoms Suggest and Deny Human Freedoms -- No Rights Can be Taken for Granted, There are Only Rights to be Fought For -- Rights Without Duties to Create a Way of Living -- The Rights -- All men and women have the right to become human and to be treated as such -- Every human being has the right to life -- Every human being has the right to independence -- Every human being has the right to knowledge -- Every human being has the right to happiness -- Every human being has the right to dispose freely of his or her time -- Every human being has the right to move around as and how he or she thinks fit -- Every human being has the right to the freely available necessities of life -- Every human being has the right to a home in keeping with his or her desires -- Every human being has the right to healthy natural food -- Every human being has the right to health -- Every human being has the right to comfort and luxury -- Every human being has the right to free modes of transport set up by and for the collectivity -- Every human being has the right of free access to natural resources and sources of energy -- Every human being has the right to exercise permanent control over scientific experimentation so as to ensure that it serves the interests of human beings and not those of the market -- All human beings have the right to take delight in themselves, in others and in the world -- Every human being has the right to self-alliance.