Globalization and human rights
Titre
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Globalization and human rights
Alma. Kadragic
Sommaire
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Describes the effects, good and bad, of globalization on international human rights; the history of human rights; economic independence as a human right; the impact of the media on human rights abuses; and the work of nongovernmental organizations such as Amnesty International and the International Committee of the Red Cross to bring a stop to violations and aid victims.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2006
The new global society
Description matérielle
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xiv, 132 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Table des matières
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The human face of globalization -- A brief history of human rights -- Economic independence as a human right -- Globalization and personal freedom -- Global television and human rights abuses -- NGOs and getting involved -- America confronts globalization and human rights -- The future of human rights under globalization.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Human rights.
Globalization.
Globalization -- Social aspects
Résumé
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Describes the effects, good and bad, of globalization on international human rights; the history of human rights; economic independence as a human right; the impact of the media on human rights abuses; and the work of nongovernmental organizations such as Amnesty International and the International Committee of the Red Cross to bring a stop to violations and aid victims.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780791081907
Informations de publication
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Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2006.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Edmonton Christian High | 323 KAD | Book | 30905000051890 | Non-Fiction |