The United States and human rights : looking inward and outward / edited by David Forsythe.
Material type: TextSeries: Human rights in international perspective ; volume 5Publisher: Lincoln ; London : University of Nebraska Press, [2000]Copyright date: c2000Description: xxviii, 404 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780803220850 (pbk.)
- 0803220855 (pbk.)
- 342.73085 UNI 22
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Book - Borrowing | Central Library First floor | Baccah | 342.73085 UNI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 000048106 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The first part of the book deals with human rights issues in American society. The contributors focus on how international human rights standards could improve American society in several areas, including health care, the labor force, and refugee and immigration affairs. Other essays analyze why the United States has been hesitant to ratify human rights treaties. The second part of the book deals with human rights.
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