Advocating dignity human rights mobilizations in global politics /

Main Author: Quataert, Jean H. 1945-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10642670
Table of Contents:
  • The new moral order : between human dignity and territorial sovereignty
  • Raising the bar, 1900-1949
  • An emerging human rights orthodoxy : the first round
  • Cold War politics and human rights publics : the international antiapartheid and Soviet dissident movements, 1952-90
  • Mothers' courage and U.N. monitoring of disappearance, 1973-83
  • The debate continues : critics and new mechanisms
  • The gender factor since the 1970s : universality and the private sphere
  • Citizenship, socioeconomic rights, and the courts in the age of transnational migrations
  • Human rights at a crossroads : wars, crimes, and priorities
  • Ethnic violence, humanitarian intervention, and criminal accountability in the 1990s
  • September 2001 and history
  • Making a difference.