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Critically explores the anatomy of the human rights movement in East Africa, examining its origins, challenges, and emergent themes in the context of political transitions in the region. In particular, the book seeks to understand the political and normative challenges that face this young but vibra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mutua, Makau
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2009.
Colección:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Temas:
Since 1960
Human rights > Africa, Eastern.
Democratization > Africa, Eastern.
Non-governmental organizations > Africa, Eastern.
Civil society > Africa, Eastern.
Democracy > Africa, Eastern.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Afrique orientale.
Démocratisation > Afrique orientale.
Organisations non gouvernementales > Afrique orientale.
Société civile > Afrique orientale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Civil society
Democracy
Democratization
Human rights
Non-governmental organizations
Politics and government
Nichtstaatliche Organisation
Menschenrechtsorganisation
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
Africa, Eastern > Politics and government > 1960-
Afrique orientale > Politique et gouvernement > 1960-
Eastern Africa
Ostafrika
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Critically explores the anatomy of the human rights movement in East Africa, examining its origins, challenges, and emergent themes in the context of political transitions in the region. In particular, the book seeks to understand the political and normative challenges that face this young but vibrant civil society in the vortex of globalization.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 390 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-365) and index.
ISBN:9780812203936
0812203933

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