Human Rights as Battlefields Changing Practices and Contestations /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Blouin-Genest, Gabriel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Doran, Marie-Christine (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Paquerot, Sylvie (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Human Rights Interventions
• Θέματα: Economic development.; Social change.; Human rights.; Social justice.; Peace.; Public policy.; Development and Social Change.; Human Rights.; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.; Conflict Studies.; Public Policy.

This book examines human rights as political battlefields, spaces that are undergoing constant changes in which political conflicts are expressed by a translation process within networks of interactions. This translation, in turn, contributes to modifying the scope and understanding of human rights....

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: Becoming Human Rights Subjects Through New Practices
• Part I The Changing Nature of Human Rights and Their Political Boundaries: New Definitions, Longstanding Debates
• 2. Human Rights As Battlefields: Power Relations, Translations and Transformations-A Theoretical Framework
• 3. The Gender of Human Rights: The French Debate Over "les droits de l'Homme"
• 4. The Right to Water: The Political Function of Human Rights as an Expression of the Contradictions in Globalization
• 5. Politics of Neutrality, Human Rights and Armed Struggles: The Turkey Example
• Part II Overcoming the Frontiers of Discrimination and Structural Violence: Intersectional Struggles of Human Rights from Below and Transformations of Political Space
• 6. Child Prisoners, Human Rights, and Human Rights Activism: Beyond 'Emergency' and 'Exceptionality'-An Australian Case Study
• 7. Who is a Child? The Politics of Human Rights, the Convention on the Right of the Child (CRC), and Child Marriage in Nigeria
• 8. Forcibly Sterilized: Peru's Indigenous Women and the Battle for Rights
• 9. Politicization of Rights-Based Development and Marginalization of Human Rights from Below: The Case of Maternal Health Rights in India
• Part III Social Contestation and the Broadening of Human Rights' Meanings
• 10. Indigenous Peoples in Chile: Contesting Violence, Building New Meanings for Rights and Democracy
• 11. Improving HIV/AIDS Drugs Access: A Genealogy of the Human Right to Health from Below
• 12. Internet Access as Human Right: A Dystopian Critique from the Occupied Palestinian Territory
• 13. Conclusion: Changing Human Right Practices and the Battlefields of World Politics.