Battling over human rights : twenty essays on law, politics and governance /

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This book brings together twenty think-pieces on contemporary Human Rights issues at the international, regional and national level by one of Africa's foremost scholars of International Human Rights and Constitutional Law, J. Oloka-Onyango. Ranging from the 'Arab Spring' to the Right...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oloka-Onyango, Joseph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mankon, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, [2015]
[Oxford, England] : Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective.
Temas:
Human rights > Uganda.
World politics.
International law.
Human rights.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Ouganda.
Politique mondiale.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Human rights
International law
World politics
Uganda
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. One Theoretical Approaches To Global Issues
  • 1. Behind and Beyond the ̀Arab Spring': History, Philosophy and Politics in Contemporary Human Rights Struggles
  • 2. Clipping the Wings of the International Criminal Court (ICC): Assessing African Responses to Contemporary International Justice
  • 3. On Race, Development, Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and the ICC
  • 4. From Classroom to Praxis: The Role of the Legal Academic in the Public Arena
  • 5. International Jim Crow: Globalization, Poverty and Contemporary Expressions of Racial Discrimination
  • pt. Two Addressing Regional Questions
  • 6. Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: Assessing the African Experience
  • 7. Towards a pan-East African Citizenship and Identity: A Bird's Eye View
  • 8. Who Owns the East African Community?
  • 9. From the Outside Looking In: Unleashing the Skeletons of Truth, Justice and Reconciliation in Kenya
  • pt. Three Excavating the Domestic Ugandan Scene
  • 10. Implications of the White Paper on Political Transition in Uganda
  • 11. Multiplying the ̀jiggers' in the Feet of Officialdom: Reflections on the Challenges Facing Civil Society in a Multiparty Dispensation
  • 12. Rights of Elderly Persons
  • 13. Uganda Today: What Needs Undoing?
  • 14. Police Powers, Politics and Democratic Governance in post-Movement Uganda
  • 15. We are more than just our bodies': Notes on the Case of Young Women-who-have-sex-with-women in an Age of HIV/AIDS and Homophobia
  • 16. Every Child has a Right to succeed ... But do we let them?
  • 17. Constitucide: On the Birth and Death of Democratic Constitutionalism in Uganda
  • 18. Asian Question and Lessons of Law, Policy and Politics in the post-Repossession Era: The Larger Picture
  • 19. Towards a New Kind of Politics and Constitutionalism in (B)uganda: Reflections on the Next Two Decades
  • 20. Of Mice and Farmer's Wives: Unveiling the Broader Picture behind Recent Legislation in Uganda.

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