Human rights : an anthropological reader

Author(s)

• Goodale, Mark

Bibliographic Information

Human rights : an anthropological reader

edited by Mark Goodale

（Blackwell readers in anthropology, 10）

Blackwell Pub., c2009

• : pbk
• : hbk

Note

"Wiley-Blackwell."

Collection of articles originally published in various journals and books

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Introduction : human rights and anthropology / Mark Goodale
• Statement on human rights (1947) and commentaries / American Anthropological Association, Julian Steward, H.G. Barnett
• The decline of the nation-state and the end of the rights of man / Hannah Arendt
• The good, the bad, and the intolerable : minority group rights / Will Kymlicka
• Toward a cross-cultural approach to defining international standards of human rights : the meaning of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment / Abudullahi Ahmed An Na'im
• Human rights and capabilities / Amartya Sen
• Declaration on anthropology and human rights (1999) / Committee for Human Rights, American Anthropological Association
• Anthropology, human rights, and social transformation / Ellen Messer
• Excavations of the heart : healing fragmented communities / Victoria Sanford
• Rethinking health and human rights: time for a paradigm shift / Paul Farmer and Nicole Gastineau
• Rotten trade : millennial capitalism, human values and global justice in organs trafficking / Nancy Scheper-Hughes
• Anthropology and human rights : do anthropologists have an ethical obligation to promote human rights? : an open exchange / Terence Turner ... [et al.]
• Representing human rights violations : social contexts and subjectivities / Richard. A. Wilson
• Gendered intersections : collective and individual rights in indigenous women's experience / Shannon Speed
• Human rights and moral panics : listening to popular grievances / Harri Englund
• Legal transplants and cultural translation : making human rights in the vernacular / Sally Engle Merry
• Culture and rights after Culture and rights / Jane Cowan
• Human rights as cultural practice : an anthropological critique / Ann-Belinda Preis
• Between universalism and relativism : a critique of the UNESCO concept of culture / Thomas Hylland Eriksen
• Toward a critical anthropology of human rights / Mark Goodale

Details

• NCID: BA87790256
• ISBN:
  • 9781405183345
  • 9781405183352
• LCCN: 2008002411
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Malden, MA
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 406 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : JC571
  • DC22 : 323
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Human rights
  • LCSH : Anthropological ethics
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA54318131