Human rights and borders of sufferings: Promotion of human rights in international politics/
M.Anne Brown
- 2nd ed.
- UK: Manchester university, 2009.
- vii, 232 p.
The Question of Human Rights -- Opening up conceptions of rights -- Human rights promotion and the 'foreign analogy' -- The construction of human rights: dominant approaches -- The social contract -- The international domain -- The pursuit of grounds -- Some theorists -- The 'Asian Way' debate -- Dialogue -- China--the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989 -- The story -- The political context--'the state' -- The students -- Responses -- East Timor -- The history -- East Timor in Indonesia: the human rights situation -- Incorporation reversed -- Self-determination -- The status of Indigenous Australians -- Aboriginal health in Australia--current conditions -- 'The great Australian silence' -- Commonwealth Indigenous health policy--1970s-2000s -- Self-determination and citizenship.
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Human rights. International relations. World politics.