Handbook of Human Rights Contributor(s): Cushman, Thomas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 113801947X ISBN-13: 9781138019478 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $74.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Reference - Political Science | Civil Rights - Social Science | Human Geography |
Dewey: 323 |
Physical Information: 2" H x 6.9" W x 9.6" (3.25 lbs) 744 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In mapping out the field of human rights for those studying and researching within both humanities and social science disciplines, the Handbook of Human Rights not only provides a solid foundation for the reader who wants to learn the basic parameters of the field, but also promotes new thinking and frameworks for the study of human rights in the twenty-first century. The Handbook comprises over sixty individual contributions from key figures around the world, which are grouped according to eight key areas of discussion:
In its presentation and analysis of the traditional core history and topics, critical perspectives, human rights culture, and current practice, this Handbook proves a valuable resource for all students and researchers with an interest in human rights. |