Human rights in global perspective : anthropological studies of rights, claims and entitlements /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London, England :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Series: | ASA monographs ;
40 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Representing the common good : the limits of legal language / Kirsten Hastrup
- 2. Two approaches to rights and religion in contemporary France / John R. Bowen
- 3. This turbulent priest : contesting religious rights and the state in the Tibetan Shugden controversy / Martin A. Mills
- 4. Legal/illegal counterpoints : subjecthood and subjectivity in an unrecognized state / Yael Navaro-Yashin
- 5. Anthropologists as expert witnesses : political asylum cases involving Sri Lankan Tamils / Anthony Good
- 6. Voices from the margins : knowledge and interpellation in Israeli human rights protests / Richard W.J. Clarke
- 7. The uncertain political limits of cultural claims : minority rights politics in south-east Europe / Jane K. Cowan
- 8. 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
- 9. Reproduction, health, rights : connections and disconnections / Maya Unnithan-Kumar
- 10. Rights and the poor / John Gledhill
- 11. The rights of being human / Lisette Josephides.