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Human rights and the borders of suffering : the promotion of human rights in international politics / M. Anne Brown.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brown, M. Anne, author.
Contributor:
Brown, M. Anne, contributor.
Series:
New approaches to conflict analysis.
Manchester International Relations
New approaches to conflict analysis
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human rights.
International relations.
World politics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 232 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Place of Publication:
Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
data file
Summary:
A study of the problematic issues surrounding human rights in its emancipatory role, but also where the term itself is abused to uphold division. Brown explores the realities of abuse and more responsive rights practices for the future.
Contents:
Preface
1. Opening up conceptions of rights
2. The construction of human rights: dominant approaches
3. The pursuit of grounds
4. China - the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989
5. East Timor
6. The status of Indigenous Australians
7. Conclusion
References
Index.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
Description based on print record.
ISBN:
9786610734085
9781847795458
1847795455
9781526121110
1526121115
9781781700365
1781700362
9781280734083
1280734086
9781847790637
1847790631
9781423706359
1423706358
OCLC:
191926017
Access Restriction:
Unrestricted online access

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