NLSUI OPAC header image
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Expanding human rights : 21st century norms and governance / edited by Alison Brysk and Michael Stohl.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017.Description: x, 280 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781785368837 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.09051 BRY
Contents:
1. Expanding human rights; 2. A struggle for recognition and rights : expanding LGBT activism; 3. How do global human rights expand? : a case of Japan's Burakumin going global; 4. Indigenous peoples : from objects of protection to subjects of rights; 5. Expanding rights : new frames for violence against women; 6. The human right to water and sanitation : champions and challengers in the fight for new rights acceptance; 7. Human rights and corporate social responsibility; 8. Forging alternative routes to norms change : economic rights protagonists; 9. Expanding rights : norm innovation in the European and Inter-American courts; 10. Feminist foreign policy as state-led expansion of human rights; 11. Janus-faced : rebel groups and human rights responsibility ; 12. Expanding responsibilities : the consequences of World Bank and IMF policies on child welfare; 13. Human rights contraction : sovereignty and denial of the right to food; 14. Conclusions on norms, institutions and processes.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
BOOKs NLS Reference General Stacks 339.09051 BRY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) HB Available 36353

1. Expanding human rights; 2. A struggle for recognition and rights : expanding LGBT activism; 3. How do global human rights expand? : a case of Japan's Burakumin going global; 4. Indigenous peoples : from objects of protection to subjects of rights; 5. Expanding rights : new frames for violence against women; 6. The human right to water and sanitation : champions and challengers in the fight for new rights acceptance; 7. Human rights and corporate social responsibility; 8. Forging alternative routes to norms change : economic rights protagonists; 9. Expanding rights : norm innovation in the European and Inter-American courts; 10. Feminist foreign policy as state-led expansion of human rights; 11. Janus-faced : rebel groups and human rights responsibility ; 12. Expanding responsibilities : the consequences of World Bank and IMF policies on child welfare; 13. Human rights contraction : sovereignty and denial of the right to food; 14. Conclusions on norms, institutions and processes.