Human Rights and the Third World
Issues and Discourses
Herausgeber: Bagchi, Subrata Sankar; Das, Arnab
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Issues and Discourses
Herausgeber: Bagchi, Subrata Sankar; Das, Arnab
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Human Rights and the Third World: Issues and Discourses deals with the controversial questions on the universalistic notions of human rights. It finds Third World perspectives and seeks to open up a discursive space in the human rights discourse to address unresolved questions, citing issues and problems from different countries in the Third World.
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Human Rights and the Third World: Issues and Discourses deals with the controversial questions on the universalistic notions of human rights. It finds Third World perspectives and seeks to open up a discursive space in the human rights discourse to address unresolved questions, citing issues and problems from different countries in the Third World.
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- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Seitenzahl: 430
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 847g
- ISBN-13: 9780739177358
- ISBN-10: 0739177354
- Artikelnr.: 36469254
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Seitenzahl: 430
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 847g
- ISBN-13: 9780739177358
- ISBN-10: 0739177354
- Artikelnr.: 36469254
Subrata Sankar Bagchi is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at Bangabasi Evening College, University of Calcutta, India. He is also teaching postgraduate courses of anthropology and human rights in the University of Calcutta, West Bengal State University, and Jadavpur University. Arnab Das is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta. He also teaches postgraduate courses in human rights, museology, human resource management, anthropology, and rural development in West Bengal, India.
Acknowledgments Introduction: Human Rights and the Third World: Issues and
Discourse, Subrata SankarBagchi and Arnab Das Part 1. Global Human Rights
Standards and the Third World Chapter 1. Universal Claim and Postcolonial
Realities: The Deep Unease over Western-centered Human Rights Standards in
the Global South, Marie-Luisa Frick Chapter 2. Progressive Realization of
the Right to Development in India, Clarence J. Dias Chapter 3. Development
and Environmental Issues vis-à-vis Current Perspectives of Human Rights,
Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay and Sayan Bhattacharya Chapter 4. Human Rights and
Corruption: The Case of Political Corruption and Opposition to Human Rights
in Indonesia, Agus Wahyudi Part 2. Politics of Human Rights from Third
World Perspectives Chapter 5. Human Rights and Indigenous Self-Government:
The Taiwanese Experience, Scott Simon and Awi Mona (Chih-Wei Tsai) Chapter
6. Colonial Continuities, Neoliberal-Hegemony and Adivasi (Original
Dweller) Space: Human Rights as Paradox and Equivocation in Contexts of
Dispossession in India, Dip Kapoor Chapter 7. Hindutva Politics-Impact on
Human Rights, Ram Puniyani Part 3. Rights of the Marginalized Chpater 8.
Human Rights Violations in India: Exploring the Societal Roots of
Marginality, Debi Chatterjee Chapter 9. Media, Cultural Rights and the
Third World, Pranta Pratik Patnaik Chapter 10. The Fault Lines in
Soviet-Style Accommodation of Minority Rights in Ethiopia, Semahagn Gashu
Chapter 11. Human Rights and the Third World Other, Subrata Sankar Bagchi
Part 4. Rights for Children and Genders Chapter 12. Culture and Issues of
Rights to the Eyes of the Indians with 'Other' Self-Identities of Sexuality
and Gender, Arnab Das and Pawan Dhall Chapter 13. Roots and Shoots of
Female Feticide in Pockets of India-Lending Voice to the Voiceless, Tushar
Kanti Saha Part 5. Rights of the Disabled and Health Chapter 14. The Rights
of People Living with Disability in the Third World Context: The Zimbabwean
Pentecostal Concept of 'Curses and Blessings' in the Light of Disability,
Francis Machingura Chapter 15. The Indian Disability Rights Paradigm: The
Reality versus Rhetoric, Anuradha Saibaba Rajesh Chapter 16. 'People's
Health in People's Hand': Story of a Voluntary Organization in Rural West
Bengal, Satyabrata Chakrborty Part 6. Expanding Frontiers of Human Rights
Chapter 17. Human Rights and Information Society: Problematizing India,
Dipankar Sinha Chapter 18. Biotechnology and Human Rights, Subhasis
Mukhopadhyay Index Notes on Contributors
Discourse, Subrata SankarBagchi and Arnab Das Part 1. Global Human Rights
Standards and the Third World Chapter 1. Universal Claim and Postcolonial
Realities: The Deep Unease over Western-centered Human Rights Standards in
the Global South, Marie-Luisa Frick Chapter 2. Progressive Realization of
the Right to Development in India, Clarence J. Dias Chapter 3. Development
and Environmental Issues vis-à-vis Current Perspectives of Human Rights,
Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay and Sayan Bhattacharya Chapter 4. Human Rights and
Corruption: The Case of Political Corruption and Opposition to Human Rights
in Indonesia, Agus Wahyudi Part 2. Politics of Human Rights from Third
World Perspectives Chapter 5. Human Rights and Indigenous Self-Government:
The Taiwanese Experience, Scott Simon and Awi Mona (Chih-Wei Tsai) Chapter
6. Colonial Continuities, Neoliberal-Hegemony and Adivasi (Original
Dweller) Space: Human Rights as Paradox and Equivocation in Contexts of
Dispossession in India, Dip Kapoor Chapter 7. Hindutva Politics-Impact on
Human Rights, Ram Puniyani Part 3. Rights of the Marginalized Chpater 8.
Human Rights Violations in India: Exploring the Societal Roots of
Marginality, Debi Chatterjee Chapter 9. Media, Cultural Rights and the
Third World, Pranta Pratik Patnaik Chapter 10. The Fault Lines in
Soviet-Style Accommodation of Minority Rights in Ethiopia, Semahagn Gashu
Chapter 11. Human Rights and the Third World Other, Subrata Sankar Bagchi
Part 4. Rights for Children and Genders Chapter 12. Culture and Issues of
Rights to the Eyes of the Indians with 'Other' Self-Identities of Sexuality
and Gender, Arnab Das and Pawan Dhall Chapter 13. Roots and Shoots of
Female Feticide in Pockets of India-Lending Voice to the Voiceless, Tushar
Kanti Saha Part 5. Rights of the Disabled and Health Chapter 14. The Rights
of People Living with Disability in the Third World Context: The Zimbabwean
Pentecostal Concept of 'Curses and Blessings' in the Light of Disability,
Francis Machingura Chapter 15. The Indian Disability Rights Paradigm: The
Reality versus Rhetoric, Anuradha Saibaba Rajesh Chapter 16. 'People's
Health in People's Hand': Story of a Voluntary Organization in Rural West
Bengal, Satyabrata Chakrborty Part 6. Expanding Frontiers of Human Rights
Chapter 17. Human Rights and Information Society: Problematizing India,
Dipankar Sinha Chapter 18. Biotechnology and Human Rights, Subhasis
Mukhopadhyay Index Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgments Introduction: Human Rights and the Third World: Issues and
Discourse, Subrata SankarBagchi and Arnab Das Part 1. Global Human Rights
Standards and the Third World Chapter 1. Universal Claim and Postcolonial
Realities: The Deep Unease over Western-centered Human Rights Standards in
the Global South, Marie-Luisa Frick Chapter 2. Progressive Realization of
the Right to Development in India, Clarence J. Dias Chapter 3. Development
and Environmental Issues vis-à-vis Current Perspectives of Human Rights,
Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay and Sayan Bhattacharya Chapter 4. Human Rights and
Corruption: The Case of Political Corruption and Opposition to Human Rights
in Indonesia, Agus Wahyudi Part 2. Politics of Human Rights from Third
World Perspectives Chapter 5. Human Rights and Indigenous Self-Government:
The Taiwanese Experience, Scott Simon and Awi Mona (Chih-Wei Tsai) Chapter
6. Colonial Continuities, Neoliberal-Hegemony and Adivasi (Original
Dweller) Space: Human Rights as Paradox and Equivocation in Contexts of
Dispossession in India, Dip Kapoor Chapter 7. Hindutva Politics-Impact on
Human Rights, Ram Puniyani Part 3. Rights of the Marginalized Chpater 8.
Human Rights Violations in India: Exploring the Societal Roots of
Marginality, Debi Chatterjee Chapter 9. Media, Cultural Rights and the
Third World, Pranta Pratik Patnaik Chapter 10. The Fault Lines in
Soviet-Style Accommodation of Minority Rights in Ethiopia, Semahagn Gashu
Chapter 11. Human Rights and the Third World Other, Subrata Sankar Bagchi
Part 4. Rights for Children and Genders Chapter 12. Culture and Issues of
Rights to the Eyes of the Indians with 'Other' Self-Identities of Sexuality
and Gender, Arnab Das and Pawan Dhall Chapter 13. Roots and Shoots of
Female Feticide in Pockets of India-Lending Voice to the Voiceless, Tushar
Kanti Saha Part 5. Rights of the Disabled and Health Chapter 14. The Rights
of People Living with Disability in the Third World Context: The Zimbabwean
Pentecostal Concept of 'Curses and Blessings' in the Light of Disability,
Francis Machingura Chapter 15. The Indian Disability Rights Paradigm: The
Reality versus Rhetoric, Anuradha Saibaba Rajesh Chapter 16. 'People's
Health in People's Hand': Story of a Voluntary Organization in Rural West
Bengal, Satyabrata Chakrborty Part 6. Expanding Frontiers of Human Rights
Chapter 17. Human Rights and Information Society: Problematizing India,
Dipankar Sinha Chapter 18. Biotechnology and Human Rights, Subhasis
Mukhopadhyay Index Notes on Contributors
Discourse, Subrata SankarBagchi and Arnab Das Part 1. Global Human Rights
Standards and the Third World Chapter 1. Universal Claim and Postcolonial
Realities: The Deep Unease over Western-centered Human Rights Standards in
the Global South, Marie-Luisa Frick Chapter 2. Progressive Realization of
the Right to Development in India, Clarence J. Dias Chapter 3. Development
and Environmental Issues vis-à-vis Current Perspectives of Human Rights,
Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay and Sayan Bhattacharya Chapter 4. Human Rights and
Corruption: The Case of Political Corruption and Opposition to Human Rights
in Indonesia, Agus Wahyudi Part 2. Politics of Human Rights from Third
World Perspectives Chapter 5. Human Rights and Indigenous Self-Government:
The Taiwanese Experience, Scott Simon and Awi Mona (Chih-Wei Tsai) Chapter
6. Colonial Continuities, Neoliberal-Hegemony and Adivasi (Original
Dweller) Space: Human Rights as Paradox and Equivocation in Contexts of
Dispossession in India, Dip Kapoor Chapter 7. Hindutva Politics-Impact on
Human Rights, Ram Puniyani Part 3. Rights of the Marginalized Chpater 8.
Human Rights Violations in India: Exploring the Societal Roots of
Marginality, Debi Chatterjee Chapter 9. Media, Cultural Rights and the
Third World, Pranta Pratik Patnaik Chapter 10. The Fault Lines in
Soviet-Style Accommodation of Minority Rights in Ethiopia, Semahagn Gashu
Chapter 11. Human Rights and the Third World Other, Subrata Sankar Bagchi
Part 4. Rights for Children and Genders Chapter 12. Culture and Issues of
Rights to the Eyes of the Indians with 'Other' Self-Identities of Sexuality
and Gender, Arnab Das and Pawan Dhall Chapter 13. Roots and Shoots of
Female Feticide in Pockets of India-Lending Voice to the Voiceless, Tushar
Kanti Saha Part 5. Rights of the Disabled and Health Chapter 14. The Rights
of People Living with Disability in the Third World Context: The Zimbabwean
Pentecostal Concept of 'Curses and Blessings' in the Light of Disability,
Francis Machingura Chapter 15. The Indian Disability Rights Paradigm: The
Reality versus Rhetoric, Anuradha Saibaba Rajesh Chapter 16. 'People's
Health in People's Hand': Story of a Voluntary Organization in Rural West
Bengal, Satyabrata Chakrborty Part 6. Expanding Frontiers of Human Rights
Chapter 17. Human Rights and Information Society: Problematizing India,
Dipankar Sinha Chapter 18. Biotechnology and Human Rights, Subhasis
Mukhopadhyay Index Notes on Contributors