wyszukanych pozycji: 11
Local Action/Global Change: A Handbook on Women's Human Rights
ISBN: 9781594515156 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This handbook on women's human rights is an integrated set of fourteen teaching and learning units. Together, they are designed to identify key issues in women's human rights, define concepts, outline different methodologies for achieving women's human rights, and offer a wide range of activities to facilitate teaching, learning, and discussion of women's human rights challenges. Included in every chapter are a statement of key objectives, background information, discussion questions, special issue boxes, strategies and examples for taking action, and learning activities. Also included are...
This handbook on women's human rights is an integrated set of fourteen teaching and learning units. Together, they are designed to identify key issues...
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178,68 zł |
Bait and Switch: Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9780415964494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It has become routine for the US government to invoke human rights to justify its foreign policy decisions and military ventures. But this human rights talk has not been supported by a human rights walk. Policy makers consistently apply a double standard for human rights norms: one the rest of the world must observe, but which the US can safely ignore. Based on extensive interviews with leading foreign policy makers, military officials, and human rights advocates, Mertus tells the story of how America's attempts to promote human rights abroad have, paradoxically, undermined those... It has become routine for the US government to invoke human rights to justify its foreign policy decisions and military ventures. But this human ri... |
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199,71 zł |
Human Rights Matters: Local Politics and National Human Rights Institutions
ISBN: 9780804760935 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Among human rights advocates, dominant wisdom holds that the promotion and protection of human rights relies not on international efforts, but on domestic action. International institutions may capture news headlines, but it is national groups that effectively shape local expectations and ultimately make human rights matter. Through a series of case studies and an extensive range of interviews with the administrators and constituencies of national human rights institutions, Julie Mertus offers a close look at the day-to-day workings of these groups. She presents an unusual and lively set of...
Among human rights advocates, dominant wisdom holds that the promotion and protection of human rights relies not on international efforts, but on dome...
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478,37 zł |
Kosovo: How Myths and Truths Started a War
ISBN: 9780520218659 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Julie Mertus provides one of the first comprehensive looks at the explosive situation in Kosovo, where years of simmering tensions between Serbs and Albanians erupted in armed conflict in 1998. In a profound and detailed study of national identity and ethnic conflict, Mertus demonstrates how myths and truths can start a war. She shows how our identity as individuals and as members of groups is defined through the telling and remembering of stories. Real or imagined, these stories shape our understanding of ourselves as heroes, martyrs, conquerors, or victims. Once we see ourselves as victims,...
Julie Mertus provides one of the first comprehensive looks at the explosive situation in Kosovo, where years of simmering tensions between Serbs and A...
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149,40 zł |
The United Nations and Human Rights: A Guide for a New Era
ISBN: 9780415491327 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Providing a framework for understanding contemporary United Nations (UN) human rights machinery, this text examines the historical and philosophical development of the UN human rights system and contemporary UN structures and procedures for addressing human rights issues.
Providing a framework for understanding contemporary United Nations (UN) human rights machinery, this text examines the historical and philosophical d...
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788,53 zł |
Bait and Switch: Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9780415964487 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It has become routine for the US government to invoke human rights to justify its foreign policy decisions and military ventures. But this human rights talk has not been supported by a human rights walk. Policy makers consistently apply a double standard for human rights norms: one the rest of the world must observe, but which the US can safely ignore. Based on extensive interviews with leading foreign policy makers, military officials, and human rights advocates, Mertus tells the story of how America's attempts to promote human rights abroad have, paradoxically, undermined those... It has become routine for the US government to invoke human rights to justify its foreign policy decisions and military ventures. But this human ri... |
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919,95 zł |
The United Nations and Human Rights: A Guide for a New Era
ISBN: 9780415491402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Providing a framework for understanding contemporary United Nations (UN) human rights machinery, this text examines the historical and philosophical development of the UN human rights system and contemporary UN structures and procedures for addressing human rights issues.
Providing a framework for understanding contemporary United Nations (UN) human rights machinery, this text examines the historical and philosophical d...
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189,19 zł |
The Suitcase: Refugee Voices from Bosnia and Croatia
ISBN: 9780520206342 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The whirlwind of Europe's longest war in half a century has produced this powerful collection of personal narrativesessays, letters, and poemsfrom refugees fleeing Bosnia and Croatia. Taking us behind the barrage of media coverage, these stories tell of perseverance, brutality, forced departure, exile, and courage. With startling immediacy and in moving detail, speakers tell of stuffing a few belongingsa handful of photographs, a rock from the garden, a change of clothesinto a suitcase and fleeing their homeland.
Contributors from all ethnic groups and every region of Bosnia and Croatia... The whirlwind of Europe's longest war in half a century has produced this powerful collection of personal narrativesessays, letters, and poemsfrom ref...
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149,40 zł |
Human Rights Matters: Local Politics and National Human Rights Institutions
ISBN: 9780804760942 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Among human rights advocates, dominant wisdom holds that the promotion and protection of human rights relies not on international efforts, but on domestic action. International institutions may capture news headlines, but it is national groups that effectively shape local expectations and ultimately make human rights matter. Through a series of case studies and an extensive range of interviews with the administrators and constituencies of national human rights institutions, Julie Mertus offers a close look at the day-to-day workings of these groups. She presents an unusual and lively set of...
Among human rights advocates, dominant wisdom holds that the promotion and protection of human rights relies not on international efforts, but on dome...
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115,59 zł |
Local Action/Global Change: A Handbook on Women's Human Rights
ISBN: 9781594515149 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This handbook on women's human rights is an integrated set of fourteen teaching and learning units. Together, they are designed to identify key issues in women's human rights, define concepts, outline different methodologies for achieving women's human rights, and offer a wide range of activities to facilitate teaching, learning, and discussion of women's human rights challenges. Included in every chapter are a statement of key objectives, background information, discussion questions, special issue boxes, strategies and examples for taking action, and learning activities. Also included are...
This handbook on women's human rights is an integrated set of fourteen teaching and learning units. Together, they are designed to identify key issues...
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814,81 zł |
Surviving Field Research : Working in Violent and Difficult Situations
ISBN: 9780415489348 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text guides researchers in conducting research in situations of violent conflict or human rights abuses. It informs the reader of the ongoing debates about responsible scholarship and explains how to identify and address challenges in conducting qualitative research in difficult circumstances.
This text guides researchers in conducting research in situations of violent conflict or human rights abuses. It informs the reader of the ongoing deb...
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762,24 zł |