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Politics of Human Rights Protection

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ISBN-10: 0742540529

ISBN-13: 9780742540521

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jan Knippers Black

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List price: $54.00
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 294
Size: 6.08" wide x 9.13" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
The Human Rights Perspective and the Need for Impact Assessment
The Politics of a Human Rights Agenda
What's in a Name? Deconstructing Human Rights Terms and Concepts
The Dialectics of Building an International Human Rights Regime
Human Rights Cleavages and Controversies: The Discourse
The Right to Eat: Social and Economic Rights
The Globalization of Vulnerability
From the Ashes: Argentina's Return from Meltdown
The Right to Belong: Civil and Political Rights
Participation and Accountability
Wayfarers in a Walled-Up World
Chile's Long Way Home
The Right to Be Different: Cultural Rights
The Political Dimensions of Diversity
Feminism, Democracy, and Self-Determination: The Taiwanese Experience
The Right to the Commons: Environmental Rights
The Naked Ape in Nature: Master or Guardian?
China's Three Gorges: The Dam and the Damned
The Right to a just Peace
From Sustainable War to Sustainable Peace
Against All Odds: East Timor's Quest for Independence
The Elephant in the Room
Empire as a State of War
Terror and the War to End All Rights
Strategic Focus: No Promised Land in Denial Valley
Cautious Mainstreaming, Constructive Subversion
Conclusion: Playing from Strength
Recommended Readings
Appendix: Human Rights Impact Assessment: Tips and Tools
Index
About the Author