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Encyclopedia of human rights / edited by David P. Forsythe.
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human rights--Encyclopedias.
- Human rights.
- Civil rights--Encyclopedias.
- Civil rights.
- Genre:
- Electronic encyclopedias.
- Electronic reference sources.
- Electronic books.
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- polychrome
- Edition:
- E-reference edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2009]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "This encyclopedia offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of human rights theory, practice, law, and history. This extraordinary work provides situation profiles and full coverage of the development of the movement, historical cases of abuse, the key figures, major organizations, and a range of other issues in economics, government, religion, and journalism that touch on human rights theory and practice."
- Contents:
- V. 1. Afghanistan-Democracy and right to participation
- v. 2. Democracy promotion-John Humphrey
- v. 3. Index on censorship-Minority rights: overview
- v. 4. Minority rights: European Framework Convention-Soviet Gulag
- v. 5. Sri Lanka-Zimbabwe
- Topical outline of articles
- Directory of contributors
- Index.
- Notes:
- Title from home page (viewed Feb. 16, 2011).
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Encyclopedia of human rights
- ISBN:
- 9780195336887
- 0195336887
- OCLC:
- 434880224
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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