The Uses and Misuses of Human Rights
Author | : G. Andreopoulos |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2014-11-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349488321 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349488322 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Uses and Misuses of Human Rights by : G. Andreopoulos
Download or read book The Uses and Misuses of Human Rights written by G. Andreopoulos and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-11-19 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on challenges to the effective and proper use of human rights and tries to identify, through a series of case studies, strategies and contexts in which human rights advocacy can work in favor of human rights, as well as situations in which such advocacy may backfire, or unintentionally cause harm.