Urban Politics of Human Rights 9781000774726

Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, and underline common aspir

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Urban Politics of Human Rights
9781000774726

This volume sets out to describe the political and philosophical underpinnings of the idea of human rights by bringing t

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This volume sets out to describe the political and philosophical underpinnings of the idea of human rights by bringing t

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Argues for greater openness in the ways we approach human rights and international rights promotion, and in so doing bri

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There is a stark contradiction between the theory of universal human rights and the everyday practice of human wrongs. T

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Michael Ignatieff draws on his extensive experience as a writer and commentator on world affairs to present a penetratin

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The Politics of Human Rights provides a systematic introductory overview of the nature and development of human rights.

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Why did human rights claims have such a limited impact on the authoritarian status quo in the Middle East prior to the A

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This second edition of Human Rights in Latin America explores the dynamics underlying a vast range of human rights initi

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Among human rights advocates, dominant wisdom holds that the promotion and protection of human rights relies not on inte

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In Human Rights and Participatory Politics in Southeast Asia, Catherine Renshaw recounts an extraordinary period of huma

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