The local relevance of human rights /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: PALCI EBSCO books
Other Authors: Feyter, K. de (Koen)
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press, 2011
Series:EIUC studies on human rights and democratisation.
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Online Access:http://ezproxy.villanova.edu/login?URL=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=400565
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Table of Contents:
  • Sites of rights resistance /
  • Freedom from want revisited from a local perspective: evolution and challenges ahead /
  • Relevance of human rights in the glocal space of politics: how to enlarge democratic practice beyond state boundaries and build up a peaceful world order? /
  • The local relevance of human rights: a methodological approach /
  • Ensuring compliance with decisions by international and regional human rights bodies: the case of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture /
  • Building rights-based health movements: lessons from the Peruvian experience /
  • Defining human rights when economic interests are high: the case of the Western Shoshone /
  • Struggling to localise human rights: the experience of indigenous peoples in Chile /
  • Enforcing environmental rights under Nigeria's 1999 constitution: the localisation of human rights in the Niger Delta region /
  • Conflict resolution through cultural rights and cultural wrongs: the Kosovo example /
  • Epilogue: widening the perspective on the local relevance of human rights /