Sustaining human rights in the twenty-first century : strategies from Latin America /
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : John Hopkins University Press, [2013] ©2013 |
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| Description: | x, 409 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9276868 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Part I. The Human Rights Idea
- 1. The Arc of Human Rights
- 2. Human Rights in Two Latin American Democracies
- 3. Participation, Democracy, and Human Rights: An Approach Based on the Dilemmas Facing Latin America
- Part II. Institutional and Legal Frameworks and the Question of Accountability
- 4. The New Accountability Agenda in Latin America: The Promise and Perils of Human Rights Prosecutions
- 5. Reconsidering the Peace-and-Justice Debate: International Justice in Africa and Latin America
- 6. The United Nations and Human Rights: What Is Wrong and How to Fix It
- 7. Crime, Society, and the Challenge to Human Rights Protection
- 8. Chile: Coming to Terms with a Traumatic Past
- Part III. Citizens' Movements and Conceptions of Citizenship
- 9. International Migration and Human Rights
- 10. The Longue Durée of NGOs Promoting and Monitoring Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in a Divided Global Civil Society
- 11. Challenging Neoliberalism and Development: Human Rights and the Environment in Latin America
- 12. Voice and Visibility in Latin American Memory Politics
- Epilogue: A Task for All
- Contributors
- Index
