Human Rights Futures

Herausgeber: Hopgood, Stephen; Vinjamuri, Leslie; Snyder, Jack

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book critically examines in one volume the politics of human rights from both mainstream and alternative perspectives. It asks what makes human rights effective and whether they have a future in a transforming world. Scholars, graduate students and practitioners will find much to challenge them in this innovative book.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 532g
• ISBN-13: 9781316644164
• ISBN-10: 1316644162
• Artikelnr.: 50555773

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: human rights: past, present and future Stephen Hopgood,
Jack Snyder and Leslie Vinjamuri; 2. Human rights data, processes, and
outcomes: how recent research points to a better future Geoffrey Dancy and
Kathryn Sikkink; 3. Human rights and human welfare: looking for a 'dark
side' to international human rights law Beth A. Simmons and Anton
Strezhnev; 4. Empowering rights through mass movements, religion, and
reform parties Jack Snyder; 5. Human rights backlash Leslie Vinjamuri; 6.
Human rights in areas of limited statehood: from the spiral model to
localization and translation Thomas Risse; 7. Grounding the backlash:
regional security treaties, counternorms and human rights in Eurasia
Alexander Cooley and Matthew Schaaf; 8. Governing religion as right
Elizabeth Shakman Hurd; 9. The vernacularization of women's human rights
Sally Engle Merry and Peggy Levitt; 10. Re-framing human rights advocacy:
the rise of economic rights Shareen Hertel; 11. Human rights and the crisis
of liberalism Samuel Moyn; 12. Human rights on the road to nowhere Stephen
Hopgood; 13. Conclusion: human rights futures Stephen Hopgood, Jack Snyder
and Leslie Vinjamuri.