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Encyclopedia of Human Rights

DescriptionReference work edited by David P. Forsythe, offering "comprehensive coverage of all aspects of human rights theory, practice, law, and history in over 300 entries signed by leading scholars and human rights experts. The coverage includes major figures, organizations and institutions, human rights events and crises, and human rights norms." In addition to "providing original analytical articles on standard subjects such as the right to health and health care, Amnesty International, and the Balkan wars, the encyclopedia offers innovative coverage of such subjects as the Internet, intellectual property rights, the American Civil Rights Movement, globalization, and Brazil in historical context. "Focuses primarily on developments since 1945.
SubjectsHuman Rights
Coverage1st edition, 2009
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP)
VendorOxford University Press (OUP)
InterfaceOxford Digital Reference Shelf (ODRS)
Print EquivalentEncyclopedia of Human Rights
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