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| 1. | Forsythe, David P. (editor in chief) : Encyclopedia of human rights , 2009 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Encyclopedia of human rights : volume 1 : Afghanistan - Democracy and right to participation / Forsythe, David P. (editor in chief), xxxi, 496 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2009. ISBN 978-0-19-533402-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: ARTICLES:. 1. Afganistan, by Christa Meindersma. 2. African Union : Banjul charter, by Rachel Murray. 3. AIDS/HIV, by Amy S. Patterson. 4. Algerian war, by Rita Maran. 5. American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), by William J. Aceves. 6. American revolution, by Ari Kohen and Sara W. Lunsford. 7. Idi Amin Dada Oumee, by Susan Dicklitch. 8. Amnesty International, by Peter R. Baehr. 9. Angola, by Ana Leao. 10. Kofi Annan, by Coutney B. Smith. 11. Anti-Slavery International, by Claude E. Welch. 12. Louise Arbor, by William A. Schabas. 13. Armenians in the Ottoman empire, by Peter Balakian. 14. Art and images, by Caroline Turner. 15. Article 19, by Peter Noorlander. 16. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), by Kenneth Christie. 17. Aung San Suu Kyi, by Monique Skidmore. 18. José Ayala Lasso, by Alfred de Zayas. 19. Baha'i Faith, by Brian D. Lepard. 20. Balkan wars, by Bozo Repe. 21. Simone de Beauvoir, by Sonia Kruks. 22. Belgian Congo, by Adam Hochschild. 23. Peter benenson, by Kirsten Sellars. 24. Steve Biko, by Mark Sanders. 25. Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda, by Mahmood Monshipouri. 26. Botswana and Lesotho, by Robert K. Hitchcock. 27. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, by Anthony F. Lang. 28. Brazil, by Anthony W. Pereira. 29. B'Tselem, by Jasmin Habib. 30. Burma (Myanmar), by Moniques Skidmore and Trevor Wilson. 31. Burundi, by René Lemarcahnd. 32. Business and human rights, by Scott Pegg. 33. Cambodia, by Lilian A. Barria. 34. Care international, by Allison Burden. 35. Jimmy Carter, by Kirsten Sellars. 36. Carter Center, by Steven H. Hochman. 37. René Cassin, by Mark Weston Janis. 38. Catholicism, by William J. Wagner. 39. Nicolae Ceaussescu, by Patrice C. McMahon. 40. Center for Justice & Accountability, by beth van Schaack. 41. Central America in the 1980s., by Chandra Lehka Sriram. 42. Chechnya, by Catherine Osgood. 43. Children's convention, by Samantha Besson and Joanna Borke-Martignoni. 44. Chile in the Pinochet era, by Darren Hawkins. 45. China: the famine of the 1960s, by Andrew Wedeman. 46. China : Tiananmen massacre, by Ann Kent. 47. Civil and political rights: international covenant and political rights, by David Weissbrodt. 48. Collective/group rights, by A. Belden Fields. 49. Colombia, by William Avilés. 50. Colonialism, by Bonny Ibhawoh. 51. Commonwealth of Nations, by Timothy Shaw. 52. Communitarianism and community, by Brian Orend. 53. Conflict among human rights norms, by Eva Brems. 54. Confuciianism, by Summer B. Twiss. 55. Constitutions and human rights, by Rett R. Ludwikowski. 56. Costa Rica, by Alison Brysk. 57. Crimes against humanity, by Jordan J. Paust. 58. Criminal justice : international criminal justice, by David P. Forsythe. 59. Cuba under Castro, by Mayra Gomez. 60. Culture and human rights, by Yvonne M. Donders. 61. Customary international law, by Connie de la vega. 62. Cyprus from 1964, by James Ker-Lindsay. 63. Romeo Dallaire, by Howard B. Tolley. 64. darfur, by Linda S. Bishai. 65. Carla del Ponte, by Heikelina Verrijn Stuart. 66. Democracy and right to participation, by Peter R. Baehr. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Philippines / Indonesia / Viet Nam / Singapore / Malaysia / Thailand / Slovenia / Croatia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Botswana / Lesotho / Burma / Cambodia / Guatemala / El Salvador / Nicaragua / Honduras / Chile / China NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; AMR; ACHPR; Doha declaration on the TRIPS agreement and public health; Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen; UN charter; UDHR-19; CRC; LIBRARY LOCATION: VIB |
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| 2. | Meyersfeld, Bonita : Domestic violence and international law, 2010 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Domestic violence and international law / Meyersfeld, Bonita ; with a foreword by Harold Koh, xxxv, 332 p.. - Oxford : Hart publ., 2010. ISBN 978-1-84113-991-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: 1. Domestic Violence as a Violation of International Human Rights Law. 2. Freedom from Systemic Intimate Violence: The Human Right and Corresponding State Obligation. 3. State Responsibility in Relation to Systemic Intimate Violence. 4. The Benefits of International Law for Victims of Systemic Intimate Violence. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Nepal / Poland / South Africa / United Kingdom / USA / Albania / Austria / Brazil / Canada / Ghana / Guatemala / Honduras / India / Italy / kenya / Liechtenstein / Mexico / Namibia / Nicaragua / Nigeria / Papua New Guinea / Philippine Islands / Spain / Sweden / Tanzania / Thailand / Turkey / United Kingdom / Uruguay NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; Protocol onthe rights of women in Africa; AMR; Banjul charter; Beijing declaration and platform for action; UN charter; CAT; Convention against transnational organized crime; CEDAW; CEDAW-OP; Convention on the nationality of women; Convention on the political rights of women; CRC; CRC-OP; European convention on action against trafficking in human beings; Declaration on the elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion; DEDAW; ECHR; ESC; Inter-American convention on the granting of civil rights to women; Convention of Belem Do Para; CERD; ICESCR; Nuremberg charter; ICC-statute; ICJ statute; ICTY statute; ICTR statute; Declaration on the protection of all forms from enforced disappearance; Declaration on the rights of minorities; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; UDHR; Vienna declaration and programme of action;
URL http://www.hartpub.co.uk/books/details.asp?isbn=9781841139111 |
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| 3. | Thornicroft, Graham : Shunned, 2009 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Shunned : discrimination against people with mental illness / Thornicroft, Graham, xviii, 301 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2009. ISBN 978-0-19-8570097-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Foreword by Judi Chamberlin. 1: Close to home: family, housing and neighbours. 2: Getting personal: friendships, intimate relationships and childcare. 3: It's not working: discrimination and employment. 4: By a process of exclusion: discrimination in civil and social life. 5: Harmful helpers: discrimination in health and social care. 6: Profiting from prejudice: mental illness in the media. 7: Danger or disinformation: the facts about violence and mental illness. 8: 'Why try?' Self-stigmatisation, avoidance and withdrawal. 9: From stigma to ignorance, prejudice and discrimination. 10: What works to reduce discrimination? Challenges for service users. 11: What works to reduce discrimination? Challenges for everyone. INDEX WORDS:
URL http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198570974.do?keyword=shunned&sortby=bestMatches |
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| 4. | Cornwall, Andrea (ed.) : Feminisms in development, 2007 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Feminisms in development : contradictions, contestations & challenges / Cornwall, Andrea (ed.) ; Harrison, Elizabeth ; Whitehead, Ann, 253 p.. - London : Zed books, 2007. ISBN 978-1-84277-819-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Introduction: feminisms in development: contradictions, contestations and challenges, by Andrea Cornwall, Elizabeth Harrison and Ann Whitehead. PART ONE: THE STRUGGLE OVER INTERPRETATION:. 2. Gender myths that instrumentalise women : a view from the Indian frontline /Srilatha Batliwala and Deepa Dhanraj. 3. Dangerous equations? : how female-headed households became the poorest of the poor : causes, consequences and cautions /Sylvia Chant. 4. Back to women? translations, re-significations, and myths of gender in policy and practice in Brazil /Cecilia Sardenberg. 5. Battles over booklets : gender myths in the British aid programme /Rosalind Eyben. 6. Not very poor, powerless or pregnant : the African woman forgotten by development /Everjoice Win. 7. Streetwalkers show the way' : reframing the debate on trafficking from sex workers' perspective /Nandinee Bandyopadhyay with Swapna Gayen ... [et al.]. PART TWO: INSTITUTIONALIZING GENDER IN DEVELOPMENT:. 8. Gender, myth and fable : the perils of mainstreaming in sector bureaucracies /Hilary Standing. 9. Making sense of gender in shifting institutional contexts : some reflections on gender mainstreaming /Ramya Subrahmanian. 10. Gender mainstreaming : what is it (about) and should we continue doing it? / Prudence Woodford-Berger. 11. Mainstreaming gender or 'streaming' gender away : feminists marooned in the development business /Maitrayee Mukhopadhay. 12. Critical connections : feminist studies in African contexts /Amina Mama. 13. SWApping gender : from cross-cutting obscurity to sectoral security? /Anne Marie Goetz and Joanne Sandler. PART THREE: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE:CHALLENGES FOR FEMINIST ENGAGEMENT:. 14. The NGO-ization of Arab Women's Movements /Islah Jad. 15. Political fiction meets gender myth : post-conflict reconstruction, 'democratisation' and women's rights /Deniz Kandiyoti. 16. Re-assessing paid work and women's empowerment : lessons from the global economy /Ruth Pearson. 17. Announcing a new dawn prematurely? human rights feminists and the rights based approaches to development /Dzodzi Tsikata. 18. The chimera of success : gender ennui and the changed international policy environment /Maxine Molyneux. INDEX WORDS:
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| 5. | Rioux, Marcia H. (ed.) : Critical perspectives on human rights and disability law, 2011 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Critical perspectives on human rights and disability law / Rioux, Marcia H. (ed.) ; Basser, Lee Ann ; Jones, Melinda, xvi, 552 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2011. ISBN 978-90-04-18950-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Table of contents:. Foreword, by Ron McCallum. Introduction. PART I: Human Rights Principles:. 1. Human Dignity, by Lee Ann Basser. 2. Values in Disability Policy and Law: Equality, by Marcia Rioux & Christopher A. Riddle; 3. Inclusion, Social Inclusion & Participation, by Melinda Jones. PART 2: Advancing Dignity:. 4. Valuing All Lives – Even “Wrongful” Ones, by Melinda Jones. 5. Children at the Edge of Life: Parents, Doctors and Children’s Rights, by Michael Freeman. 6. Involuntary Treatment, Human Dignity and Human Rights, by Genevra Richardson. 7. Sites of Exclusion: Disabled Women's Sexual Reproductive and Parenting Rights, by Roxanne Mykitiuk & Ena Chadra. 8. Price v UK: The Importance of Human Rights Principles in Promoting the Rights of Disabled Prisoners in the United Kingdom, by Angela Laycock. PART 3: Ensuring Equality:. 9. Beyond the Legal Smokescreen: Examining Equality Values in Sterilization Jurisprudence, by Marcia Rioux & Lora Patton. 10. The Role of Reasonable Accommodation in Securing Substantive Equality for Persons with Disabilities: The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, by Rebecca Brown & Janet Lord. 11. Legal Protection of Persons with Disabilities in Kenya: Human Rights Imperatives, by Kithure Kindiki. 12. Corporate Selective Reporting of Clinical Drug Trial Results as a Violation of the Right to Health, by Aaron Dhir. PART 4: Promoting Inclusion and Participation:. 13. Political Participation for People with Disabilities, by Michael Waterstone. 14. The Right to Live a Life Free of Violence for People with Disabilities, by Rodrigo Jiminez. 15. Standard Rules on Equality of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities: Legal View of Provisions on Support Services, Auxiliary Resources and Training/ View from Latin America, by Maria Soledad Cisternas Reyes. 16. Monitoring Human Rights: A Holistic Approach, by Paula Pinto. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CRPD; CRC-3; ECHR;
URL http://www.brill.nl/critical-perspectives-human-rights-and-disability-law |
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| 6. | Weissbrodt, David (ed.) : Vulnerable and marginalised groups and human rights, 2011 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Vulnerable and marginalised groups and human rights / Weissbrodt, David (ed.) ; Rumsey, Mary - (Human rights law ; 1), xix, 711 p.. - Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, 2011. ISBN 978-1-84980-392-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents:. Introduction, by David Weissbrodt and Mary Rumsey. PART I: NON-CITIZENS AND INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS:. A. REFUGEES:. 1. Tom J. Farer (1995), ‘How the International System Copes with Involuntary Migration: Norms, Institutions and State Practice’. B. ASYLUM SEEKERS:. 2. Jacqueline Bhabha (2002): ‘Internationalist Gatekeepers?: The Tension Between Asylum Advocacy and Human Rights’. C. MIGRANT WORKERS:. 3. Ryszard Cholewinski (2007–2008): ‘The Human and Labor Rights of Migrants: Visions of Equality’. D. STATELESS PEOPLE:. 4. David Weissbrodt and Clay Collins (2006): ‘The Human Rights of Stateless Persons’. E. INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS:. 5. Walter Kälin (1998): ‘The Guiding Principles on International Displacement – Introduction’. F. NON-CITIZENS GENERALLY:. 6. David Weissbrodt and Stephen Meili (2010): ‘Human Rights and Protection of Non-citizens: Whither Universality and Indivisibility of Rights?’. PART II: LINGUISTIC, CULTURAL AND SEXUAL MINORITIES:. A. GENERALLY:. 7. Nigel S. Rodley (1995): ‘Conceptual Problems in the Protection of Minorities: International Legal Developments’. B. INDIGENOUS PEOPLES:. 8. Robert T. Coulter (2009): ‘The U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: A Historic Change in International Law’. 9. Elsa Stamatopoulou (1994): ‘Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations: Human Rights as a Developing Dynamic’. C. GAYS AND LESBIANS:. 10. Douglas Sanders (2010): ‘Out at the UN’. 11. Suzanne M. Marks (2006): ‘Global Recognition of Human Rights for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People’. D. LINGUISTIC MINORITIES:. 12. Robert Dunbar (2001): ‘Minority Language Rights in International Law’. PART III: PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES:. A. HIV / AIDS:. 13. Ellen M. Walker (2007): ‘The HIV/AIDS Pandemic and Human Rights: A Continuum Approach’. B. THE ELDERLY:. 14. Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón and Claudia Martin (2003): ‘The International Human Rights Status of Elderly Persons’. C. CHILDREN:. 15. Rita Shackel (2003): ‘The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: A Review of its Successes and Future Directions’. D. MENTAL DISABILLITIES:. 16. Lawrence O. Gostin and Lance Gable (2004): ‘The Human Rights of Persons with Mental Disabilities: A Global Perspective on the Application of Human Rights Principles to Mental Health’. E. DISABILITIES GENERALLY:. 17. Michael Ashley Stein (2007): ‘Disability Human Rights’ INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CRC; European charter for regional or minority languages; CERD; Framework convention for the protection of national minorities; ICCPR; UDHR; Refugee convention; ICESCR; CAT; CEDAW; Migrant workers convention; Convention no. 87 on freedom of association and protection of the right to organise; Migration for employment (ILO convention no. 97); Convention concerning migrations in abusive conditions and the promotion of equality of opportunity and treatment of migrant workers (ILO convention no. 143); ECHR; Genocide convention; AMR; |
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| 7. | Eide, Arne H. (ed.) : Disability and poverty, 2011 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Disability and poverty : a global challenge / Eide, Arne H. (ed.) ; Ingstad, Benedicte, ix, 241 p.. - Bristol : The Policy Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-84742-885-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents:. Introduction: Disability and poverty: a global challenge, by Benedicte Ingstad and Arne H. Eide. 1. Social Inclusion of persons with disabilities in poverty reduction policies and instruments: initial impressions from Malawi and Uganda, by Margaret Wazakili, Tsitsi Chataika, Gubela Mji, Kudawashe Dube and Malcolm MacLachlan. 2. Disability, poverty and healthcare: changes in the canji ('disability') policies in the history of the People's Republic of China, by Heidi Fjeld and Gry Sagli. 3. Living conditions among people with disabilities in developing countries, by Arne H. Eide, Mitch E. Loeb, Sekai Nhiwatiwa, Alister Munthali, Thabale J. Ngulube and Gert van Rooy. 4. "No disabled can go here…": how education affects disability and poverty in Malawi, by Stine Hellum Braathen and Mitch E. Loeb. 5. "We too are disabled": disability grants and poverty politics in rural South Africa, by Camilla Hansen and Washeila Sait. 6. Displacement, mobility and poverty in northern Uganda, by Herbert Muyinda and Susan R. Whyte. 7. Where culture really matters: disability and well-being in Yemen, by Benedicte Ingstad, Arwa Baider and Lisbet Grut. 8. Disability and barriers in Kenya, by Lisbet Grut, Joyce Olenja and Benedicte Ingstad. 9. Disability and social suffering in Zimbabwe, by Jenny Muderedzi and Benedicte Ingstad. 10. "My story started from food shortage and hunger": living with landmines in Cambodia, by Merete Taksdal. 11. Poverty as trauma: methodological problems when reality gets ugly, by Hans Husum and Odd Edvardsen. EPILOGUE:. Some concluding thoughts: the way ahead, by Arne H. Eide and Benedicte Ingstad. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Cambodia / Botswana / Brazil / Cambodia / China / Kenya / India / Iraq / Malawi / Norway / Zimbabwe / Somalia / South Africa / Uganda / USA / Yemen / Zambia / Zimbabwe NOTE (GENERAL): CRPD; Ottawa convention; |
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| 8. | Opeskin, Brian (ed.) : Foundations of international migration law, 2012 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Foundations of international migration law / Opeskin, Brian (ed.) ; Perruchoud, Richard ; Redpath-Cross, Jillyanne, xxv, 467 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2012. ISBN 978-1-107-60836-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Conceptualising international migration law,, by Brian Opeskin, Richard Perruchoud and Jillyanne Redpath-Cross. 2. Contemporary patterns of international migration, by Richard Bedford. 3. Sources of international migration law, by Vincent Chetail. 4. Nationality and statelessness, by Ivan Shearer and Brian Opeskin. 5. State sovereignty and freedom of movement, by Richard Perruchoud. 6. International human rights of migrants, by David Weissbrodt and Michael Divine. 7. Refugees and asylum, by James C. Hathaway. 8. Women, children and other marginalised migrant groups, by Jacqueline Bhabha. 9. Human trafficking and smuggling, by Ryszard Piotrowicz and Jillyanne Redpath-Cross. 10. International migration by sea and air, by Natalie Klein. 11. International labour migration, by Ryszard Cholewinski. 12. International trade law and labour mobility, by Sophie Nonnenmacher. 13. Global migration institutions and processes, by Irena Omelaniuk. 14. Regional processes, law and institutional developments on migration, by Karoline Popp. 15. Emerging legal issues in international migration, by Gervais Appave. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / Albania / Armenia / Australia / Austria / Bangladesh / Belgium / Bulgaria / Canada / Chile / China / Colombia / Costa Rica / Cyprus / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Egypt / Estonia / Ethiopia / Finland / France / Germany / Guatemala / Iceland / Iraq / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Japan / Kuwait / Kyrgyzstan / Libya / Latvia / Mauritius / Mexico / Morocco / Myanmar / Nepal / Netherlands / New Zealand / Niger / North Korea / Norway / Pakistan / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Russian Federation / Saudi Arabia / Somalia / South Africa / Sudan / Switzerland / Syria / Tajikistan / USA / Viet Nam / Former Yugoslavia NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; CRC; ICCPR; CERD; ICESCR; UDHR; CRPD; Migrant workers convention; |