Social inequality and social injustice : A human rights perspective
- New York Palgrave Macmillan 2004
- 216p XIV
Table of contents Preface; Introduction: A Human Rights Approach to the Analysis of Dominant/Subordinate Relations; The Human Rights Perspective: International Human Rights; The Social Construction of Inequality; Prejudice and Discrimination: Building Blocks of Social Inequality; The Experience of Degradation, Abuse and the Harmful Impact of Hate; Equality/Equity-seeking Protest Movements; 1: Women's Rights; Equality/Equity-seeking Protest Movements; 2: Gay and Lesbian Rights; The Roots of the Aboriginal Movement: Colonialism and Cultural Genocide; Aboriginal Rights and New Nationhood Movements; Conclusion: Strengths and Weaknesses of the Current Human Rights System; Appendices; References; Index
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1. Equality2. Marginality - Social3. Social Justice - Human rights