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Creating human rights : how noncitizens made sex persecution matter to the world /

Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Creating Human Rights offers the first systematic study of a pioneering women's refugee movement and its challenge, as an international trigger case, to more conventional paths toward human rights policy development. Lisa S. Alfredson...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Alfredson, Lisa S.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2009.
Collection:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : the sex persecution campaigns
  • Human rights, social movement, and asylum seeking
  • Global challenges and opportunities for sex-based asylum seeking
  • Moving in : asylum seekers' national rights, resources, and opportunities
  • "Use my name" : noncitizen identity, decisions, and mobilization
  • Universalizing national rights : political confrontation, and cultural framing
  • Making sex persecution matter.