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Globalization and human rights

Author: Alison Brysk
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Is globalization generating both problems and opportunities? Are new problems replacing or intensifying state repression? How effective are new forms of human rights accountability? This work  Read more...

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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Alison Brysk
ISBN: 0520232372 9780520232372 0520232380 9780520232389
OCLC Number: 49225359
Description: x, 311 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Transnational threats and opportunities / Alison Brysk --
I. Citizenship --
Who has a right to rights? Citizenship's exclusions in an age of migration / Kristen Hill Maher --
Tourism, sex work, and women's rights in the Dominican Republic / Amalia Lucia Cabezas --
II. Commodification --
Interpreting the interaction of global markets and human rights / Richard Falk --
Economic globalization and rights: an empirical analysis / Wesley T. Milner --
Sweatshops and international labor standards: globalizing markets, localizing norms / Raul C. Pangalangan --
III. Communication --
Ironies of information technology / Shane Weyker --
Globalization and the social construction of human rights campaigns / Clifford Bob --
Drama of human rights in a turbulent, globalized world / James N. Rosenau --
IV. Cooperation --
Transnational civil society campaigns and the World Bank Inspection Panel / Jonathan Fox --
Humanitarian intervention: global enforcement of human rights? / Wayne Sandholtz --
Human rights, globalizing flows, and state power / Jack Donnelly.
Responsibility: Alison Brysk, editor.
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