TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schippers,Birgit
TI  - Critical perspectives on human rights
SN  - 9781786600158 (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 323 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - London
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield International, Ltd.
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Political aspects
N1  - Gifted by Abhijit Guha; Includes bibliographical references and index; Language and freedom in critiques of human rights / Rachel Wahl -- Human rights trouble? Judith Butler and the performative refusal of human rights / Ben Golder -- Rethinking the human in human rights / Moya Lloyd -- Towards a posthumanist conception of human rights? / Birgit Schippers -- Practice, justification and queer : human rights meets sexuality and gender diversity / Anthony J. Langlois -- Human dignity and human rights : lessons from the fight for marriage equality in the United States / Karen Zivi -- The political movement for a human right to the city / Joe Hoover -- Peasant activism and the ambiguity of human rights / Robin Dunford -- Eurocentric and third-world histories of human rights : critique, recognition and dialogue / José-Manuel Barreto -- Critical theory, sociology, and human rights / Mark Frezzo -- Borders of human rights : territorial sovereignty and the precarious personhood of migrants / Ayten Gündoğdu -- Afterword : situating human rights in the postpolitical landscape / Upendra Baxi
N2  - "Provides cutting-edge interventions into contemporary issues on rights, ethics and global justice"--
ER  -