Ethics of Interdependence - Global Human Rights and Duties

Informationen zum Autor William F. Felice is professor of international relations and global affairs at Eckerd College. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: William F Felice, William F. Felice, Felice William F.
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.07.2016
• EAN: 9781442266704
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6670-4
• Pagine: 198
• Serie: New Millennium Books in International Studies; New Millennium Books in International Studies
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Globalization, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Human rights, civil rights