This book adopts an interdisciplinary approach to international human rights issues. It takes a holistic international perspective and focuses on understudied topics, such as socio-economic, cultural and environmental rights, and the rights of marginalized groups, including children, persons with disabilities, women, indigenous peoples and LGBTQ+.
This book adopts an interdisciplinary approach to international human rights issues. It takes a holistic international perspective and focuses on understudied topics, such as socio-economic, cultural and environmental rights, and the rights of marginalized groups, including children, persons with disabilities, women, indigenous peoples and LGBTQ+.
Cher Weixia Chen is Associate Professor in the School of Integrative Studies and founder of the Human Rights and Global Justice Initiative, George Mason University.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: overview of human rights 2. Human rights machinery: enforcement mechanisms 3. Genocide 4. Torture 5. The death penalty and cruel, degrading, and inhuman punishments 6. Socio-economic rights 7. Cultural rights 8. Environmental protection and human rights 9. Indigenous rights 10. Disability and human rights 11. Labor rights as human rights 12. Children's rights 13. Women's rights 14. LGBTQ+ rights 15. Media and human rights: freedom of expression and of the press, access to information, and the right to privacy 16. Conclusion: the future of human rights.
1. Introduction: overview of human rights 2. Human rights machinery: enforcement mechanisms 3. Genocide 4. Torture 5. The death penalty and cruel, degrading, and inhuman punishments 6. Socio-economic rights 7. Cultural rights 8. Environmental protection and human rights 9. Indigenous rights 10. Disability and human rights 11. Labor rights as human rights 12. Children's rights 13. Women's rights 14. LGBTQ+ rights 15. Media and human rights: freedom of expression and of the press, access to information, and the right to privacy 16. Conclusion: the future of human rights.
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