Human rights and social movements /
This book champions social movements as one of the most influential agents that shape our conceptions of human rights. Stammers argues that human rights cannot be properly understood outside of the context of social movement struggles.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York, NY : New York :
Pluto Press ; Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Getting beyond the hall of mirrors
- The 'sociality' of natural rights
- The lost nineteenth century
- The paradox of institutionalisation
- New movements? Old wrongs?
- Expressive and instrumental dimensions of movement activism
- Analyses of globalisation and human rights
- Renewing the challenge to power.