Expanding human rights : 21st century norms and governance / edited by Alison Brysk, Mellichamp Chair of Global Governance, University of California Santa Barbara, USA, Michael Stohl, Professor of Communication, Political Science and Global Studies and Director of the Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies, University of California Santa Barbara, USA.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Expanding human rights / Alison Brysk;
A struggle for recognition and rights : expanding LGBT activism / Phillip M. Ayoub;
How do global human rihts expand? : a case of Japan's Burakumin going global / Kiyoteru Tsutsui;
Indigenous peoples : from objects of protection to subjects of rights / Felipe Gomez Isa;
Expanding rights : new frames for iolence against women / Alison Brysk;
The human right to water and sanitation : champions and challengers in the fight for new rights acceptance / Madeline Baer; Human rights and corporate social responsibility / Michael Stohl and Cynthia Stohl;
Forging alternative routes to norms change : economic rights protagonists / Shareen Hertel;
Expanding rights : norm innovation in the European and Inter-American courts / Wayne Sandholtz;
Feminist foreign policy as state-led expansion of human rights / Valerie M. Hudson;
Janus-faced : rebel groups and human rights responsibility / Hyeran Jo and Joshua Alley;
Expanding responsibilities : the consequences of World Bank and IMF policies on child welfare / Clair Apodaca;
Human rights contraction : sovereignty and denial of the right to food / Rhoda E. Howard-Hussmann;
Conclusions on norms, institutions and processes / Michael Stohl.