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Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade--And How We Can Fight It
by David Batstone
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Award-winning journalist David Batstone reveals the story of a new generation of 21st century abolitionists and their heroic campaign to put an end to human bondage. In his accessible and inspiring book, Batstone carefully weaves the narratives of... ( read more)
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Justice at Guantanamo: One Woman's Odyssey and Her Crusade for Human Rights
by Kristine Huskey
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As a professional model and dancer in 1990, Kristine Huskey would never have guessed that by 2006 shed be one of Americas top human rights expertsand attorney for the worlds most controversial prisoners. Then again, her life had always had its unexpected... ( read more)
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First Do No Harm: Humanitarian Intervention and the Destruction of Yugoslavia
by David N Gibbs
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The misuse of humanitarian intervention. Focusing on the 1991 & 99 breakup of Yugoslavia, David Gibbs raises basic questions about the humanitarian interventions that have played a key role in U.S. foreign policy for the past twenty years. Gibbs... ( read more)
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Rights-Based Approaches to Development: Exploring the Potential and Pitfalls
by Sam Hickey
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* Comprehensive summary and case studies of major of rights-based approach to development* Arranged in point/counterpoint formatThe associations between human rights and the work of development activists didn't receive widespread attention from... ( read more)
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Making People Illegal: What Globalization Means for Migration and Law (Law in Context)
by Catherine Dauvergne
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This book examines the relationship between illegal migration and globalization. Under the pressures of globalizing forces, migration law is transformed into the last bastion of sovereignty. This explains the worldwide crackdown on extra-legal migration... ( read more)
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Torture and Democracy
by Darius Rejali
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This is the most comprehensive, and most comprehensively chilling, study of modern torture yet written. Darius Rejali, one of the world's leading experts on torture, takes the reader from the late nineteenth century to the aftermath of Abu Ghraib, from... ( read more)
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Militarization and Violence Against Women in Conflict Zones in the Middle East: A Palestinian Case-Study (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society)
by Nadera Shalhoub-kevorkian
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This book examines and discusses the ordeals that women face as violence is perpetrated against them in politically conflicted and militarized areas. In conflict zones, every act is affected by, dependent on and mobilised by militaristic values. The... ( read more)
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Slave Hunter: One Man's Global Quest to Free Victims of Human Trafficking
by Aaron Cohen
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From living the rock star life to wading through the world's war zones, refugee camps, and brothels, Aaron Cohen left behind his closest friends, his dying father, and his partnership with a legendary musician to take on treacherous rescue missions in... ( read more)
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A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
by Samantha Power
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [583]-597) and index.... ( read more)
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Human Rights, Human Plights in a Global Village
by Rob Buitenweg
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In today's globalized world, all people are within six steps--six links of acquaintanceship--of every other person in the world. Yet a significant percentage of these people we all know live in abject socio-economic misery, exploited, and without enough... ( read more)
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Cruel and Usual Punishment: The Terrifying Global Implications of Sharia Law
by Nonie Darwish
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"Cruel and Usual Punishment" is an insider's look at how Muslims sacrifice their basic human rights to obey the archaic and brutal laws handed down to their prophet centuries ago.... ( read more)
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Human Rights in the Twenty-First Century: A Dialogue (Echoes and Reflections)
by Autregesilo De Athayde
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Austregésilo de Athayde, President of the Brazilian Academy of Letters for 34 years until his death in September 1993, is perhaps best remembered as one of the the most prominent and effective South American champions of human rights. Athayde... ( read more)
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First Do No Harm: Humanitarian Intervention and the Destruction of Yugoslavia
by David N. Gibbs
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The misuse of humanitarian intervention. Focusing on the 1991 & 99 breakup of Yugoslavia, David Gibbs raises basic questions about the humanitarian interventions that have played a key role in U.S. foreign policy for the past twenty years. Gibbs... ( read more)
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Palestinian Walks : Forays Into a Vanishing Landscape (08 Edition)
by Raja Shehadeh
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Raja Shehadeh is a passionate hill walker. He enjoys nothing more than heading out into the countryside that surrounds his home. But in recent years, his hikes have become less than bucolic and sometimes downright dangerous. That is because his home is... ( read more)
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Human Rights Constitutionalism in Japan and Asia: The Writings of Lawrence W. Beer
by Lawrence W. Beer
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Penned by one of America's foremost constitutional scholars on Asia, this collection of Lawrence Beer's writings over the last twenty-five years relating to the key issues of human rights constitutionalism in Asia, with particular reference to Japan and... ( read more)
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The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today
by Kevin Bales
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"Once again, Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter make us confront a tragic reality--there are as many as 27 million people trapped in modern slavery worldwide. In this book, we hear the voices of survivors and those who are fighting every day for freedom... ( read more)
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (P.S.)
by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
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Solzhenitsyn's gripping epic masterpiece, the searing record of four decades of Soviet terror and oppression, in one abridged volume, authorized by the... ( read more)
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Evolution of International Human 2ND Edition
by Paul Gordon Lauren
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This widely acclaimed and highly regarded book, embraced by students, scholars, policymakers, and activists, now appears in a new edition. Using the theme of visions seen by those who dreamed of what might be, Lauren explores the dramatic transformation... ( read more)
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Philosophy of Human Rights (01 Edition)
by Patrick Hayden
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The Philosophy of Human Rights brings together an extensive collection of classical and contemporary writings on the topic of human rights, including genocide, ethnic cleansing, minority cultures, gay and lesbian rights, and the environment, providing an... ( read more)
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Human Rights : Very Short Introduction (07 Edition)
by Andrew Clapham
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From the controversial incarceration of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, to the brutal ethnic cleansing being practiced in Darfur, to the widespread denial of equal rights to women in many areas of the world, human rights violations are a constant presence... ( read more)
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