Human Rights as Battlefields Changing Practices and Contestations /
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| Zusammenfassung: | XVIII, 288 p. text |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Human Rights Interventions,
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| Online-Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91770-2 |
| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. Introduction: Becoming Human Rights Subjects Through New Practices
- Part I The Changing Nature of Human Rights and Their Political Boundaries: New Definitions, Longstanding Debates
- 2. Human Rights As Battlefields: Power Relations, Translations and Transformations—A Theoretical Framework
- 3. The Gender of Human Rights: The French Debate Over “les droits de l’Homme”
- 4. The Right to Water: The Political Function of Human Rights as an Expression of the Contradictions in Globalization
- 5. Politics of Neutrality, Human Rights and Armed Struggles: The Turkey Example
- Part II Overcoming the Frontiers of Discrimination and Structural Violence: Intersectional Struggles of Human Rights from Below and Transformations of Political Space
- 6. Child Prisoners, Human Rights, and Human Rights Activism: Beyond ‘Emergency’ and ‘Exceptionality’—An Australian Case Study
- 7. Who is a Child? The Politics of Human Rights, the Convention on the Right of the Child (CRC), and Child Marriage in Nigeria
- 8. Forcibly Sterilized: Peru’s Indigenous Women and the Battle for Rights
- 9. Politicization of Rights-Based Development and Marginalization of Human Rights from Below: The Case of Maternal Health Rights in India
- Part III Social Contestation and the Broadening of Human Rights’ Meanings
- 10. Indigenous Peoples in Chile: Contesting Violence, Building New Meanings for Rights and Democracy
- 11. Improving HIV/AIDS Drugs Access: A Genealogy of the Human Right to Health from Below
- 12. Internet Access as Human Right: A Dystopian Critique from the Occupied Palestinian Territory
- 13. Conclusion: Changing Human Right Practices and the Battlefields of World Politics.