Helen J. Delfeld

Human Rights and the Hollow State

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book investigates the beliefs about governance that determine that state structures are the most appropriate venue for international human rights actors and activists to operate. Helen Delfeld argues that those beliefs rely on a normative perception of a nation-state, not necessarily applicable to most of the post-colonial world. While most

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 250g
• ISBN-13: 9781032930558
• ISBN-10: 1032930551
• Artikelnr.: 71714410

Autorenporträt

Helen J. Delfeld is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the College of Charleston.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Futility of Failed States. 1. Human Rights and the
"State." 2. The Making of a Hollow State. 3. Beyond State-Centered
Governance. 4. Human Rights From the Outside In: The Violence Against Women
and their Children Act. 5. Human Rights From the Inside Out: Palawan and
Non-State Environmental Governance. 6. Conclusion: Hollow States and Human
Rights.