Fighting for Human Rights

Fighting for Human Rights
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9780415312912
ISBN-13 : 0415312914
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Book Synopsis Fighting for Human Rights by : Paul Gready

Download or read book Fighting for Human Rights written by Paul Gready and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world that is increasingly disillusioned with formal politics, people are no longer prepared to wait for governments and international institutions to act on human rights concerns. This book identifies activism as a key means of realizing human rights and as a new form of politics. Fighting for Human Rights documents and compares successful high profile campaigns to cancel debt in the developing world, ban landmines and set up the International Criminal Court as well as emerging campaigns that focus on HIV/AIDS, environmental justice, democratization and blood diamonds.


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