The political sociology of human rights / Kate Nash.
The political sociology of human rights / Kate Nash.
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Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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G 2016/2291
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English
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x, 224 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
1. The social construction of human rights; 2. (A) human rights movement(s) and other organisations; 3. States of human rights; 4. The United Nations: not a world state; 5. Humanising capitalism; 6. Women's rights are human rights; 7. Do migrants have rights?; 8. What works? Paradoxes in the human r...
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Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2015.
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"The language of human rights is the most prominent 'people-centred' language of global justice today. This textbook looks at how human rights are constructed at local, national, international and transnational levels and considers commonalities and differences around the world. Through discussions of key debates in the interdisciplinary study of h...
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The political sociology of human rights / Kate Nash.
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Key topics in sociology
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/2291
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74VKVPaMRXN3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPaMRXN3
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ISBN
0521148472 (pb)
9780521197496 (hardback)
052119749X (hardback)
9780521148474 (pb)
DDC
306.2
MMS ID
991023993314402626
