Carey, Sabine C., 1974-

The politics of human rights : the quest for dignity / by Sabine C. Carey, Mark Gibney, Steven C. Poe. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010. - 241p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

This is a textbook analysing where and why human rights are violated. Adopting an empirical approach, it provides a different slant to the theoretical approaches of other texts and directly challenges many of the previously unquestioned assumptions concerning human rights.

Specialized.

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Human rights.
International relations--Decision making.
Politics and Government.