William F. Felice

The Ethics of Interdependence

Global Human Rights and Duties

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This powerful book explores new global human rights duties through four case studies: mass incarceration in the United States, LGBT rights in Africa, women's rights in Saudi Arabia, and environmental rights in China. William F. Felice presents a "human rights threshold" to identify unacceptable levels of human suffering that require urgent action.

Produktdetails

• New Millennium Books in International Studies
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 447g
• ISBN-13: 9781442266698
• ISBN-10: 1442266694
• Artikelnr.: 44557871

Autorenporträt

William F. Felice is professor of international relations and global affairs at Eckerd College.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Abbreviations and Acronyms Introduction 1 Global Human
Rights and Duties: A Primer 2 Mass Incarceration in the United States 3
Homophobia and Anti-Gay Violence in Africa 4 Saudi Arabia and the Rights of
Women 5 Environmental Rights in China Conclusion: Global Governance and
Human Rights Notes About the Author