Human rights in the shadow of colonial violence : the wars of independence in Kenya and Algeria /

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This book explores the relationship between the human rights movement emerging after 1945 and the increasing violence of decolonization. Based on material previously inaccessible in the archives of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the United Nations Human Rights Commission, this comp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klose, Fabian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Temas:
Mau-Mau > Musikgruppe : Deutschland
1952-1962
Human rights > Kenya.
Human rights > Algeria.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Kenya.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Algérie.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
British colonies
French colonies
Human rights
Algerienkrieg
Entkolonialisierung
Menschenrecht
Kenya > History > Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960.
Algeria > History > Revolution, 1954-1962.
Great Britain > Colonies > Africa.
France > Colonies > Africa.
Kenya > Histoire > 1952-1960 (Révolte des Mau-Mau)
Algérie > Histoire > 1954-1962 (Guerre d'Algérie)
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Afrique.
Africa
Algeria
Kenya
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The new world order, 1941-1948
  • Contested decolonization, 1945-1962
  • The legitimation of colonial violence
  • The unleashing of colonial violence
  • The international discourse on human rights as marked by the wars of decolonization
  • Conclusion.

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