Indigenous Identity, Human Rights, and the Environment in Myanmar. Local Engagement with Global Rights Discourses, Hardback - Jonathan Liljeblad

This book draws on the experiences of the indigenous movement in Myanmar to explore how the local construction of indigenous identities connects co...

Examining the rise of global women's human rights and their interpretation and application to Turkey, Nuket Kardam provides an in-depth study that ...

David Boyd shows that recognition of the right to a healthy environment is not only growing, it is having a profound influence on public policy and...

Examines human rights disasters during Myanmar's democratisation.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Anchalee RulandIllustration(...

Two narratives are used in telling the story of indigenous peoples and minorities in relation to globalization and intellectual property rights. Th...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Prof. Dr. Ken MacLeanIllustration(s): 6 b-w illustrations; 2 maps; 2 tablesNumber of pages: 300...

As globalization processes and related neoliberal agendas promote privatization through state action, people's struggles for rights to water have i...

A book about agency. About how, in the face of powerful interests and seemingly insurmountable obstacles - political, psychological, economic, geog...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Politics of Love in Myanmar offers an intimate ethnographic account of a group of LGBT activists before, during, and after Myanmar's...

Explores how everyone can be good global citizens through case studies and practical suggestions

Scholarly theorizations of storytelling forms within human rights texts such as novels, human rights reports, testimonies or life narratives, typic...

Reducere. Exploring the issue of rights and citizenship, Revolutionary France, French Revolution and Human Rights uses original translations and commentary o...

"This book grew out of a workshop, Heritage, Culture and Rights: Challenging Discourses, which we convened under the auspices of the Australian Hum...

By highlighting the institutional and socio-cultural context of human rights, this timely collection provides illuminating insights into the emerge...

Proiectul de educatie prin studierea drepturilor omului este realizat sub patronajul Consiliului Britanic din Bucuresti. Rights in deed ii ajuta pe...

This book traces the development of the discourse used by the pro-life movement since the 1970s, and its relationship to public policy efforts at t...

Representing all regions of the world, a wide range of contributors that are leaders in their fields have put together an exhaustive collection tha...

The Agency of Children: From Family to Global Human Rights - David Oswell

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): John Rowe Q.C.Number of pages: 552Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 238 x 170 x 29Cover type: Paperb...

DescriptionMuch previous literature on sacred natural sites has been written from a non-indigenous perspective. In contrast, this book facilitates ...

An introductory book on the powerful topic of human rights throughout history and the impact it has on our lives todayPublisher: Hachette Children'...

Publisher: Mason Crest PublishersAuthor(s): Brian BroughanNumber of pages: 112Collection: Africa Progress and ProblemsPublication date: 2013Dimensi...

Gender and Human Rights in a Global, Mobile Era delves into feminist debates surrounding the relationship between gender and human rights through e...

This book is for all those who are interested in the morality of human rights, the first truly global political morality in human history; in the r...

A global history of human rights in a world of nations that grant rights to some while denying them to others Once dominated by vast empires, the w...

Explore beyond the headlines on the topic of human rights, learning how this issue is treated in the news and how to separate truth from spin.

DescriptionA progressive argument for repealing the Human Rights Act. Contrary to contemporary panic around human rights repeal, Human Rights - Ill...

Human Rights and Social Work: Towards Rights-Based Practice - Jim Ife

This book examines institutional responses in international organizations (IOs) to human rights violations which arise from the actions of IOs rath...

This book explores the significance of remembering the rescuers denouncing human rights crimes and protecting targeted victims-including the dead-d...

Explores how everyone can be good global citizens through case studies and practical suggestions

Lyndsey Stonebridge presents a new way to think about the relationship between literature and human rights that challenges the idea that empathy in...

This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human...