The uses and misuses of human rights : a critical approach to advocacy /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Description:	xii, 232 pages ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Human rights advocacy. Human rights. Human rights. Human rights advocacy.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10116839

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Other authors / contributors:	Andreopoulos, George J., editor Kabasakal Arat, Zehra F., editor.
ISBN:	978113740833 1137408332
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Figures
Acknowledgments
1. On the Uses and Misuses of Human Rights: A Critical Approach to Advocacy
2. "Gay Rights Are Human Rights": The Framing of New Interpretations of International Human Rights Norms
3. The Politics of a Strange Right: Consultation, Mining, and Indigenous Mobilization in Latin America
4. The Price of Confrontation: Incernational Retributive Justice and the Struggle for Haitian-Dominican Rights
5. The Human Rights Framing of Maternal Health: A Strategy for Politicization or a Path to Genuine Empowerment?
6. Arms Transfers and the Human Rights Agenda
7. Transitional Justice and Injustice: The Uses and Misuses of the Liberal Peace
8. Constituencies of Compassion: The Politics of Human Rights and Consumerism
List of Contributors
Index

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