The human rights encyclopedia
The Human Rights Encyclopedia was compiled with special emphasis on the impact of the 1948 United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. It provides a country-by-country analysis of over 175 nations and their approach to human rights, followed by detailed examinations of such crucial topics as torture...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Armonk, N.Y. :
M.E. Sharpe,
c2001.
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Series: | Gale virtual reference library
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Online Access: | Available for Universiti Teknologi MARA via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access |
Summary: | The Human Rights Encyclopedia was compiled with special emphasis on the impact of the 1948 United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. It provides a country-by-country analysis of over 175 nations and their approach to human rights, followed by detailed examinations of such crucial topics as torture, slavery, asylum, genocide, hostages, indigenous peoples, freedom of the press, and the right to education. |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780765680037 (electronic book) 0765680033 (electronic book) 0765680238 (set : alk. paper) |