Human rights and the Third World : : issues and discourses / / edited by Subrata Sankar Bagchi and Arnab Das.

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham : : Lexington Books,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (420 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Universal claim and postcolonial realities : the deep unease over western-centered human rights standards in the global South / Marie-Luisa Frick
  • Progressive realization of the right to development in India / Clarence J. Dias
  • Development and environmental issues vis-a-vis current perspectives of human rights / Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay and Sayan Bhattacharya
  • Human rights and corruption : the case of political corruption and opposition to human rights in Indonesia / Agus Wahyudi
  • Human rights and indigenous self-government : the Taiwanese experience / Scott Simon and Awi Mona (Chih-Wei Tsai)
  • Colonial continuities, neoliberal-hegemony and adivasi (original dweller) space : human rights as paradox and equivocation in contexts of dispossession in India / Dip Kapoor
  • Hindutva politics : impact on human rights / Ram Puniyani
  • Human rights violations in India : exploring the societal roots of marginality / Debi Chatterjee
  • Media, cultural rights and the Third World / Pranta Pratik Patnaik
  • The fault lines in Soviet-style accommodation of minority rights in Ethiopia / Semahagn Gashu
  • Human rights and the Third World other / Subrata Sankar Bagchi
  • Culture and issues of rights to the eyes of the Indians with "other" self-identities of sexuality and gender / Arnab Das and Pawan Dhall
  • Roots and shoots of female feticide in pockets of India : lending voice to the voiceless / Tushar Kanti Saha
  • The rights of people living with disability in the Third World context : the Zimbabwean pentecostal concept of "curses and blessings" in the light of disability / Francis Machingura
  • The Indian disability rights paradigm : the reality versus rhetoric / Anuradha Saibaba Rajesh
  • "People's health in people's hand" : story of a voluntary organization in rural West Bengal / Satyabrata Chakrborty
  • Human rights and information society : problematizing India / Dipankar Sinha
  • Biotechnology and human rights / Subhasis Mukhopadhyay.