Human rights in global perspective : anthropological studies of rights, claims and entitlements / edited by Richard Ashby Wilson and Jon P. Mitchell.
| Other author | Wilson, Richard, 1964- |
| Other author | Mitchell, Jon P. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. |
| Description | viii, 259 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | ASA monographs ; 40 A.S.A. monographs 40. ^A5839 |
| Contents | Representing the common good: the limits of legal language / Kirsten Hastrup -- Two approaches to rights and religion in contemporary France / John R. Bowen -- This turbulent priest: contesting religious rights and the state in the Tibetan Shugden controversy / Martin A. Mills -- Legal/illegal counterpoints: subjecthood and subjectivity in an unrecognized state / Yael Navaro-Yashin -- Anthropologists as expert witnesses: political asylum cases involving Sri Lankan Tamils / Anthony Good -- Voices from the margins: knowledge and interpellation in Israeli human rights protests / Richard W.J. Clarke -- The uncertain political limits of cultural claims: minority rights politics in south-east Europe / Jane K. Cowan -- Using rights to measure wrongs: a case study of method and moral in the work of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Fiona C. Ross -- Reproduction, health, rights: connections and disconnections / Maya Unnithan-Kumar -- Rights and the poor / John Gledhill -- The rights of being human / Lisette Josephides. |
| Local note | Little-348091--305131054460W |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002036976 |
| ISBN | 0415304091 |
| ISBN | 9780415304092 |
| ISBN | 0415304105 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780415304108 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JC571 .H769523 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |