Human rights in Cuba, El Salvador, and Nicaragua : a sociological perspective on human rights abuse / Mayra Gomez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gómez, Mayra.

Series:

Studies in international relations (Routledge (Firm))

Studies in international relations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights--Philosophy.

Human rights.

Human rights--Social aspects.

Human rights--Cuba.

Human rights--El Salvador.

Human rights--Nicaragua.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (236 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents a historical perspective on patterns of human rights abuse in Cuba, El Salvador and Nicaragua and incorporates international relations in to the traditional theories of state repression found within the social sciences.

Contents:

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Chapter I Introduction; Chapter II The Idea of Rights; Chapter III Human Rights Abuse and the Nation-State; Chapter IV The Intersection of the State, Civil Society and the International System; Chapter V Theoretical Frame and Methodology; Chapter VI* Patterns of Human Rights Violations in Cuba; Chapter VII* Patterns of Human Rights Violations in El Salvador; Chapter VIII Patterns of Human Rights Violations in Nicaragua; Chapter IX Conclusions; Appendix A

Appendix BAppendix C; Notes; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-261) and index.

ISBN:

1-280-22685-4

9786610226856

0-203-48758-3

9780203487587

OCLC:

437056056