Handbook of human rights [electronic resource] / edited by Thomas Cushman.

"In mapping out the field of human rights for those studying and researching within both humanities and social science disciplines, the Handbook of Human Rights provides not only a solid foundation for the reader who wants to learn the basic parameters of the field, but also promotes new thinking an...

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Other Authors: Cushman, Thomas, 1959-
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
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