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Hardback. Examines the visual images that have accompanied human rights struggles and the responses people have had to them. This title considers a series of historical events, including the 1755 Lisbon earthquake and the Holocaust, to illustrate that universal human rights have come to be imagined through aesthetic experience. Num Pages: 192 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: ACB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226762753
ISBN
9780226762753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 78.49

Paperback. Examines the visual images that have accompanied human rights struggles and the responses people have had to them. This title considers a series of historical events, including the 1755 Lisbon earthquake and the Holocaust, to illustrate that universal human rights have come to be imagined through aesthetic experience. Num Pages: 192 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: ACB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226762760
ISBN
9780226762760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.85

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lawrence, James T. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1M; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339480
ISBN
9781590339480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.30
€ 65.38

Hardcover. Translated from the best-selling Arabic edition, this work offers English readers a fresh and original insight into the rich literature of human rights. Leading Arab intellectuals have made contributions on topics ranging from civil and political rights to the rights of women. Editor(s): Jayyusi, Salma Khadra. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850437079
ISBN
9781850437079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.56
€ 137.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lawrence, James T. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339329
ISBN
9781590339329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.30
€ 65.38

Examines the concept that for millions of people, human rights is merely an intellectual abstraction which only the affluent nations can afford. Unless the concept is understood by all the citizens of the world, many governments will continue to give lip service to the ideals of human rights. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817543
ISBN
9780761817543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Rotberg, Acade Oc Voce-President for Arts Sciences and Technology Robert I (Harvard University Tufts University Tufts University); Ojakorotu, Victor. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (colour), maps (colour). BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 250 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781422229422
ISBN
9781422229422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.21

Hardcover. Global justice and human rights is perhaps the hottest topic in political science today. This series of monographs and edited collections publishes work on key topics in this field, such as democracy, gender, legal justice, poverty, human rights, environmental justice and just war theory. It is suitable for theorists working in politics. Series: Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 Illustration. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748654673
ISBN
9780748654673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.57
€ 113.01

Paperback. This book encompasses human rights and community development, arguing that each is necessary for both understanding and practising the other. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412. Achieving Rights Through Community Development. 264 pages, Illustrations. This book encompasses human rights and community development, arguing that each is necessary for both understanding and practising the other. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPVH. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521711081
ISBN
9780521711081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.37

Paperback. Considers the legal, moral and pragmatic issues at stake when international standards of human rights are trumped by culture and politics, and proposes new approaches to fill the gaps in current human rights theories and practice, namely relational sovereignty, reciprocal adjudication, and regional human rights courts. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760959
ISBN
9780804760959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Bringing together the voices of those deeply engaged in the politics and possibilities of human rights education, Monisha Bajaj's Human Rights Education shapes our understanding of its practices and processes and demonstrates how it has come to be a meaningful field of scholarship, policy, curricular reform, and pedagogy. Editor(s): Bajaj, Monisha. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812249026
ISBN
9780812249026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03
€ 62.48

Paperback. "This book .. offers comprehensive conceptual and practical observations and recommendations that will serve the international human rights community for many years to come."-Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights Editor(s): Andreopoulos, George; Claude, Richard Pierre. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 656 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216073
ISBN
9780812216073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.28
€ 58.49

Paperback. Provides a political history of the emergence and development of the human rights movement in the 20th century through the crucible of the United Nations, focusing on the hopes and expectations, concrete power struggles, national rivalries, and bureaucratic politics that moulded the international system of human rights law. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 733.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219343
ISBN
9780253219343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Presents an account of the successes, failures, and prospects of the human rights revolution. This work argues that human rights activists have rightly drawn criticism from Asia, the Islamic world, and within the West itself for being overambitious and unwilling to accept limits. Editor(s): Gutmann, Amy. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
49509th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114743
ISBN
9780691114743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. As the first book in English dedicated to Bergson's political philosophy, this study develops an original concept of human rights as a medium of self-care and personal transformation. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785792
ISBN
9780804785792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardcover. Human Rights and War shows how even combatants who profess to follow the laws of war often engage in appalling violence and brutality, ruining economies, rending social fabrics, and collapsing public infrastructure, making clear the limits of international humanitarian law and how it must incorporate human rights perspectives. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248630
ISBN
9780812248630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.98

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642406
ISBN
9780691642406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781689004
ISBN
9781781689004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.71

Hardcover. The past, present and future of the politics of human rights. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verso Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781682630
ISBN
9781781682630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560724384
ISBN
9781560724384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.84
€ 83.71

Hardback. Provides an exploration of the human rights moral obligations that fall, not directly on states, but on private and public organisations. This project brings together philosophers, lawyers, social scientists and practitioners to articulate theoretically and develop in practical contexts the moral implications of human rights for non-state actors. Editor(s): Campbell, Tom; Miller, Professor Seumas. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402023606
ISBN
9781402023606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

paperback. This engaging and enlightening third edition explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532. Towards Rights-Based Practice. 366 pages. This engaging and enlightening third edition explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JKSN; JPVH. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight: 532.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
366
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107693876
ISBN
9781107693876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Hardback. A significant study that champions social movements as influential agents in shaping our conceptions of human rights. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329123
ISBN
9780745329123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.78
€ 83.19

Paperback. A significant study that champions social movements as influential agents in shaping our conceptions of human rights. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329116
ISBN
9780745329116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.40

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