Vulnerability and Human Rights / / Bryan S. Turner.

The mass violence of the twentieth century's two world wars-followed more recently by decentralized and privatized warfare, manifested in terrorism, ethnic cleansing, and other localized forms of killing-has led to a heightened awareness of human beings' vulnerability and the precarious na...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2006
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Essays on Human Rights ; 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Crimes Against Humanity
  • 2 Vulnerability and Suffering
  • 3 Cultural Rights and Critical Recognition Theory
  • 4 Reproductive and Sexual Rights
  • 5 Rights of Impairment and Disability
  • 6 Rights of the Body
  • 7 Old and New Xenophobia
  • References
  • Index