Human rights in the United States : a dictionary and documents / Rita Cantos Cartwright and H. Victor Conde ; foreword by William F. Schulz.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, (c)2000.Description: 2 volume (lvi, 931 pages) : illustrations, form ; 26 cmContent type:
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Subject: This book provides a documents section containing 59 conventions, treaties, and protocols related to the most up-to-date international action on ethnic cleansing, freedom of expression and religion, and violence against women. It offers 240 dictionary entries of human rights terms--ranging from asylum to cultural relativism to hate crimes to torture. Each entry discusses the significance of the term, gives examples, and cites appropriate documents and court decisions.
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This book provides a documents section containing 59 conventions, treaties, and protocols related to the most up-to-date international action on ethnic cleansing, freedom of expression and religion, and violence against women. It offers 240 dictionary entries of human rights terms--ranging from asylum to cultural relativism to hate crimes to torture. Each entry discusses the significance of the term, gives examples, and cites appropriate documents and court decisions.

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