| Description |
x, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Human vulnerabilities : on individual and social rights / Bryan S. Turner -- Rights to housing / Dave Overfelt and David L. Brunsma -- Health as a human right / Antonio Ugalde and Nuria Homedes -- Labor rights and rights of workers / Vincent J. Roscigno and Andrew W. Martin -- Rights of the child / Brian K. Gran -- Rights of migrants and minorities / Cecilia Menjivar and Ruben G. Rumbaut -- Women's rights / Tola Olu Pearce -- Rights of people with disabilities / Jean M. Lynch -- Rights of indigenous peoples / Keri E. Iyall Smith -- The human right to sexual and gender self-expression / Gerald F. Lackey -- Language rights as human rights / Tanya Golash-Boza and Douglas Parker -- Cultural rights / Rodney D. Coates -- Rights to water, food, and development / Jenniffer M. Santos-Hernandez and John Barnshaw -- Environmental rights / Damayanti Banerjee -- Rights of prisoners / Angela Hattery and Earl Smith -- Human rights and international humanitarian law / John Hagan and Wenona Rymond-Richmond -- Rights to participate in democracy / Mark Freezo -- The social forum process and human rights / Marina Karides -- Freedom and security / Judith Blau and Alberto Moncada. |
| Subject |
Human rights -- United States.
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United States -- Foreign relations.
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| Added Author |
Blau, Judith R., 1942-
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| ISBN |
6781594515897 (pbk.) |
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9781594515880 (alk. paper) |
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1594515883 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000042769468 |
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NZ1 12390176 |
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