Human Rights: The Essential Reference - Rilegato

Hansen, Carol Rae; Wilde, Ralph; Bronkhorst, Daan; Moritz, Frederic A.; Rolle, Baptiste; Sherman, Rebecca; Southard, Jo Lynn; Wilkinson, Robert

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ISBN 10: 157356205X ISBN 13: 9781573562058

Casa editrice: Greenwood Pub Group, 1999

Riassunto

Traces human rights prior to the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the modern human rights movement it launched, and discusses recent human rights violations.

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L'autore:

CAROL DEVINE is a Canadian human rights professional.CAROL RAE HANSEN is an international affairs and education consultant in the Washington, D.C. area.RALPH WILDE is an English barrister who is working as an academic and a practitioner in international law and human rights law.HILARY POOLE is a writer and editor specializing in the social sciences.

Carol Devine is a Canadian human rights professional. She has worked for national and international nongovernmental organizations such as Voices of Positive Women (Canada), the Diplomacy Training Program (Australia), and Medecins Sans Frontieres (international). Devine is the author of Determination: Tibetan Women and the Struggle for an Independent Tibet (1994). In 1995, she served as executive director of the VIEW Foundation, a Canadian nongovernmental organization that led the first civilian volunteer clean-up expedition to Antarctica.

Carol Rae Hansen is an international affairs and education consultant in the Washington, D.C. area. Her extensive government experience includes service with the U.S. Departments of State, Defense, Commerce and Agriculture, as well as with the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the National Security Council, and the C.I.A. She has also been a fellow at the Johns Hopkins Foreign Policy Institute and an International Affairs Fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations. Dr. Hansen received her PhD in government from Harvard University, and her MA in international relations from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

Ralph Wilde is an English barrister who is working as an academic and a practitioner in international law and human rights law. He has worked in this field for Senator Edward Kennedy in the U.S. Congress, at the UN in New York, for UNHCR as a human rights monitor in Kenya, and for the law firm Shearman & Sterling. He was recently the Henry Fellow at Yale University and a visiting scholar at Yale Law School.

Hilary Poole is a writer and editor specializing in the social sciences. Most recently she coauthoredHistory of the Internet: A Chronology, 1843 to the Present. She served as managing editor forSexuality and Cyberspace: Performing the Digital Body. Poole also served on the editorial board of the journal Women and Performance and was a frequent editor and contributor. She is a graduate of Brown University.

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Book by Devine Carol Hansen Carol R Poole Hilary Wilde Ral

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• Editore: Greenwood Pub Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 157356205X
• ISBN 13: 9781573562058
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 312
• Redattore: Devine Carol, Poole Hilary