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060717s2007 miu b 001 0 eng |
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| LC control number |
2006022903 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0737724595 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0737724587 |
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9780737724585 |
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9780737724592 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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DLC |
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| Classification number |
JC571 |
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.H7665 2007 |
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| Classification number |
323 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Human rights / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Adela Soliz, book editor. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Detroit, MI : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Greenhaven Press/Thomson Gale, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2007. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
171 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm. |
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| Title |
Contemporary issues companion |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
ch. 1. Defining human rights -- 1. The United Nations' universal declaration of human rights / United Nations -- 2. The United Nations is changing the way it addresses human rights challenges / Julie A. Mertus -- 3. International human rights law has evolved to meet new challenges / Thomas Buergenthal -- 4. Islamic reactions to Western ideas of human rights / Emile Sahliyeh -- |
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ch. 2. Worldwide examples of human rights violations -- 1. Uzbekistan's dictator is violating human rights / Jonathan Freedland -- 2. China is committing numerous human rights violations / Amnesty International -- 3. Ethnic conflict in Sudan is causing large-scale human rights violations / Nsongurua J. Udombana -- 4. The United States is violating the human rights of suspected terrorist prisoners / Michael Ratner -- |
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ch. 3. How can human rights be protected or improved? -- 1. Democracy promotes human rights / G. Shabbir Cheema -- 2. Democracy does not guarantee human rights / CNN.com -- 3. Globalization promotes human rights / Daniel Griswold -- 4. Suing global corporations can end their human rights abuses / Daphne Eviatar -- 5. The United Nations promotes human rights / Jerry Pubantz -- 6. The UN Human Rights Commission should not admit human rights violators to its membership / Frida Ghitis -- 7. The Internet can help improve human rights / Lloyd Axworthy -- |
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ch. 4. Personal perspectives on human rights issues -- 1. The plight of refugees from Liberia's civil war / Caroline Moorehead -- 2. A former Chinese political prisoner discusses his detention / Luke Harding -- 3. An aid worker describes working in Sudan during the civil war / "Sleepless in Sudan" -- 4. The former high commissioner for human rights discusses key human rights concerns / Mary Robinson, interviewed by Ian Williams -- Organizations to contact. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Human rights. |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Soliz, Adela. |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0617/2006022903.html |
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01. English Non Fiction |
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323 HUM |
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411 |
