Brysk, A
Globalization and Human Rights
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520232389
- author:
- Brysk, A
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 310
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Politics & government
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Globalization and Human Rights by Alison Brysk This landmark volume brings together an impressive array of scholars to explore the complex relationship between globalization and human rights. The essays examine the impact of globalization on state repression, new forms of human rights accountability, and emerging issues such as sex tourism and international markets. The authors investigate various countries, including the Dominican Republic, Nigeria, and the Philippines, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities presented by globalization. By analyzing theoretical frameworks and empirical cases, the contributors shed light on the new challenges to be faced in promoting human dignity in a globalized world. Through its diverse perspectives and approaches, this book offers valuable insights into the complex dynamics of globalization and human rights, providing a nuanced understanding of the issues at stake.