Atlas of Human Rights

Editor/Author Fagan andrew
Publication Year: 2010
Publisher: University of California Press

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-0-52-026123-5
Category: Social Sciences
Image Count: 98
Book Status: Available
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This timely book addresses the implications of this trend, revealing human rights inequities from nation to nation and the consequences of these inequities worldwide. Inspired by the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Andrew Fagan considers the nature of the state, national identity, and citizenship.

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Table of Contents

  • About the Author
  • Foreword by Clive Stafford Smith
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Major Human Rights Conventions
  • Part 1 STATE, IDENTITY & CITIZENSHIP
  • Preface
  • Political Rights
  • Citizenship
  • Wealth & Inequality
  • Quality of Life
  • Health
  • Part 2 JUDICIAL VIOLATIONS & LEGAL RESTRICTIONS
  • Preface
  • Torture
  • Arbitrary Detention
  • Capital Punishment
  • Policing
  • Part 3 FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION & CENSORSHIP
  • Preface
  • Freedom of Speech
  • Communications Censorship
  • Assembly & Association
  • Part 4 CONFLICT & MIGRATION
  • Preface
  • Genocide
  • War & Armed Conflict
  • Arms Trade
  • Terrorism
  • UN Peacekeeping
  • Refugees, IDPs & Stateless
  • Part 5 DISCRIMINATION
  • Preface
  • Religious Freedom
  • Minorities
  • Racism
  • Disabilities & Mental Health
  • Sexual Freedom
  • Part 6 WOMEN'S RIGHTS
  • Preface
  • Women's Civil Rights
  • Domestic Violence
  • Rape
  • Right to Choose
  • Female Genital Mutilation
  • Sex Slavery
  • Part 7 CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
  • Preface
  • Child Labour
  • Child Soldiers
  • Education
  • Child Mortality & Health
  • Part 8 COUNTRY PROFILES & WORLD DATA
  • Preface
  • Country Profiles
  • World Data
  • Sources