Human rights in Africa /
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| Author / Creator: | Mahmoud, Mahgoub El-Tigani. |
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| Imprint: | Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2005. |
| Description: | ii, 229 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | African studies ; v. 80 African studies (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 80. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5808802 |
| Summary: | The last decades of the twentieth century witnessed a massive increase in the promotion of human rights. Many African governments recognized the groups that promoted human rights, though often placing these groups under tight security surveillance or incorporating them into government controlled structures at the expense of their original autonomous roles. |
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| Physical Description: | ii, 229 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-217) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0773460187 |
