Human Rights NGOs in East Africa : Political and Normative Tensions /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mutua, Makau
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft.
Menschenrechtsorganisation.
Nichtstaatliche Organisation.
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
Menschenrechtsorganisation
Nichtstaatliche Organisation
Politics and government
Non-governmental organizations.
Human rights.
Democratization.
Democracy.
Civil society.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Societe civile > Afrique orientale.
Organisations non gouvernementales > Afrique orientale.
Democratisation > Afrique orientale.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Afrique orientale.
Democracy > Africa, Eastern.
Civil society > Africa, Eastern.
Non-governmental organizations > Africa, Eastern.
Democratization > Africa, Eastern.
Human rights > Africa, Eastern.
Ostafrika.
Ostafrika
Eastern Africa.
Afrique orientale > Politique et gouvernement > 1960-
Africa, Eastern > Politics and government > 1960-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (400 pages).
ISBN:9780812203936

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