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  • At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emergi... At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emerging this rich study steps back to explore how the idea of human rights is actually employed by activists and human rights professionals. Winifred Tate an anthropologist and... more
  • At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emergi... At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emerging this rich study steps back to explore how the idea of human rights is actually employed by activists and human rights professionals. Winifred Tate an anthropologist and... more
  • From Civil Rights to Human Rights examines King s lifelong commitments to econ... From Civil Rights to Human Rights examines King s lifelong commitments to economic equality racial justice and international peace. Drawing upon broad research in published sources and unpublished manuscript collections Jackson positions King within... more
  • At the turn of the millennium a new phenomenon emerged: conservatives who just... At the turn of the millennium a new phenomenon emerged: conservatives who just decades before had rejected the expanding human rights culture began to embrace human rights in order to advance their political goals. In this book Nicola Perugini and... more
  • Providing an overview of institutional developments and innovations in human r... Providing an overview of institutional developments and innovations in human rights politics this volume discusses some of the most important current and emerging human rights issues. It takes stock of the initiatives policy responses and... more
  • This volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars from the Un... This volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars from the United States the Middle East and North Africa to discuss and critically analyze the intersection of gender and human rights laws as applied to individuals of Arab descent.... more
  • Drawing on social-legal cultural and media theory this book is one of the firs... Drawing on social-legal cultural and media theory this book is one of the first to examine the media politics of human rights. It examines how the media construct the story of human rights investigating what lies behind the apparent media hostility... more
  • Listening for the Secret is a critical assessment of the Grateful Dead and the... Listening for the Secret is a critical assessment of the Grateful Dead and the distinct culture that grew out of the group s music politics and performance. With roots in popular music traditions improvisation and the avant-garde the Grateful Dead... more
  • Listening for the Secret is a critical assessment of the Grateful Dead and the... Listening for the Secret is a critical assessment of the Grateful Dead and the distinct culture that grew out of the group s music politics and performance. With roots in popular music traditions improvisation and the avant-garde the Grateful Dead... more
  • From youth violence to the impact of high stakes educational testing to editor... From youth violence to the impact of high stakes educational testing to editorial hand wringing over the moral failures of hip-hop culture young people of color are often portrayed as gang affiliated troubled and ultimately dangerous. The Hip-Hop... more
  • From youth violence to the impact of high stakes educational testing to editor... From youth violence to the impact of high stakes educational testing to editorial hand wringing over the moral failures of hip-hop culture young people of color are often portrayed as gang affiliated troubled and ultimately dangerous. The Hip-Hop... more
  • Imagine the civil rights movement without freedom songs and the politics of wo... Imagine the civil rights movement without freedom songs and the politics of women s movements without poetry. Or more difficult yet imagine an America unaffected by the cultural expressions and forms of the twentieth-century social movements that... more
  • Written by leading authorities in history philosophy jurisprudence and politic... Written by leading authorities in history philosophy jurisprudence and political theory the essays in this volume provide insights into the variable and changing contents of the rights thinking and consciousness that lie at the core of American... more
  • Born of War in Colombia examines how a past-oriented and harm-centered model o... Born of War in Colombia examines how a past-oriented and harm-centered model of transitional justice has converged with a restricted notion of gendered victimhood and the patriarchal politics of reproduction to render the bodies of people born of... more
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