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Andreopoulos, George J.
[Contributor];
Andreopoulos, George
[Editor];
Arat, Zehra F. Kabasakal
[Contributor];
Arat, Zehra Kabasakal
[Editor];
Bales, Kevin
[Contributor];
Braun, Rainer
[Contributor];
Davis, Dana-Ain
[Contributor];
Falk, Richard
[Contributor];
Fautré, Willy
[Contributor];
Gearhart, Judy
[Contributor];
Goodhart, Michael
[Contributor];
Gunderson, James L.
[Contributor];
Juviler, Peter
[Contributor];
Juviler, Peter
[Editor];
Lansner, Thomas R.
[Contributor];
Macklin, Ruth
[Contributor];
Martin, J. Paul
[Contributor];
Nelson, Anne
[Contributor];
Page, Alice
[Contributor];
Spirer, Herbert F.
[Contributor];
Spirer, Louise
[Contributor]
Non-State Actors in the Human Rights Universe
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- Media type: E-Book
- Title: Non-State Actors in the Human Rights Universe
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Contains:
Frontmatter
Contents
List of Figures and Tables
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Introduction
Part I Theoretical Questions and Approaches
1 Looking beyond the State But Not Ignoring It: A Framework of Analysis for Non-State Actors and Human Rights
2 Human Rights and Non-State Actors: Theoretical Puzzles
3 Accounting for Human Rights Violations by Non-State Acto
Part II The Role of Corporate Actors
4 Realizing Rights in the Work Place: Corporate Codes of Conduct and Empowerment from Below
5 Multinational Corporations as Non-State Actors in the Human Rights Arena
6 Royal Dutch Shell: How Deep the Changes?
Part III Non-State Actors in Conflict Situations
7 Global Civil Society Actors and 9/11
8 On the Accountability of Non-State Armed Groups
IV Bio-ethics, Medicine, and Human Rights
9 The Genetic Revolution and Human Rights: Brave New World Revisited?
10 Affordable and Accessible Drugs for Developing Countries: Recent Developments
11 Prior Agreements in International Clinical Trials: Ensuring the Benefits of Research to Developing Countries
V Cultural Forces, Practices, and Institutional Challenges
12 The News Media in the Arena of Human Rights
13 No Empty Vessel: Media Roles in Human Rights
14 Non-State Actors and the Challenge of Slavery
15 Violating Dignity: Welfare Reform, Black Women, and Non-State Violators
16 Non-State Actors and Religious Freedom in Europe
Conclusion: Rethinking the Human Rights Universe
Contributors
Index
- Contributor: Andreopoulos, George J. [MitwirkendeR]; Andreopoulos, George [HerausgeberIn]; Arat, Zehra F. Kabasakal [MitwirkendeR]; Arat, Zehra Kabasakal [HerausgeberIn]; Bales, Kevin [MitwirkendeR]; Braun, Rainer [MitwirkendeR]; Davis, Dana-Ain [MitwirkendeR]; Falk, Richard [MitwirkendeR]; Fautré, Willy [MitwirkendeR]; Gearhart, Judy [MitwirkendeR]; Goodhart, Michael [MitwirkendeR]; Gunderson, James L. [MitwirkendeR]; Juviler, Peter [MitwirkendeR]; Juviler, Peter [HerausgeberIn]; Lansner, Thomas R. [MitwirkendeR]; Macklin, Ruth [MitwirkendeR]; Martin, J. Paul [MitwirkendeR]; Nelson, Anne [MitwirkendeR]; Page, Alice [MitwirkendeR]; Spirer, Herbert F. [MitwirkendeR]; Spirer, Louise [MitwirkendeR]
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imprint:
Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2006]
[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar]: Kumarian Press, [2006]
- Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (352 p.)
- Language: English
- DOI: 10.1515/9781565492554
- ISBN: 9781565492554
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- Keywords: Globalization ; Human rights ; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General
- Origination:
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Footnote:
In English
- Description: Departing from analyses that focus on the role of the state in the arena of human rights, the authors of this original collection offer conceptually sophisticated, but accessible, discussions of the role and responsibility of nonstate actors with regard to the violation, promotion, and protection of human rights
- Access State: Restricted Access | Information to licenced electronic resources of the SLUB