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  • Africa and the Shaping of International Human Rights

    Africa throughout its postcolonial history has been plagued by human rights abuses ranging from intolerance of political dissent to heinous crimes such as genocide. Some observers consequently have gone so far as to suggest that human rights are a concept alien to African cultures. The International Criminal Court (ICC)'s focus on Africa in recent years has reinforced the region's reputation as a ... Leer más

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  • Globalization and Human Rights in the Developing World

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Focusing on world regions where human rights abuses are the most serious, extensive and sustained; this book fills a crucial gap in our knowledge of the difficulties and promise of promoting human rights in our global age. ... Leer más

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  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 35 No. 1, 2025

    Series Libro 35 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    The decision to commit a loved one for carceral treatment and care in a mental asylum was never an uncomplicated one. However, late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century families who had a loved one suffering from a mental illness caused by maternity faced additional logistical and social issues because of the societal and geographical realities of living in British Columbia. Using records from ... Leer más

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  • Agribusiness and Society

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  • Climate Change and Human Development

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    Whilst the world's poor are clearly hit hardest by climate change impacts, so too do they hold many of the solutions for how best to cope with its impacts, and at times reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero.In this wide-ranging book, Hannah Reid offers a rich compendium of real life scenarios and brings home the realities of how poor people are suffering from and coping with climate change ... Leer más

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  • Magnificent and Beggar Land

    Angola Since the Civil War

    Magnificent and Beggar Land is a powerful account of fast-changing dynamics in Angola, an important African state that is a key exporter of oil and diamonds and a growing power on the continent. Based on three years of research and extensive first-hand knowledge of Angola, it documents the rise of a major economy and its insertion in the international system since it emerged in 2002 from one of ... Leer más

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  • Future Positive

    International Co-operation in the 21st Century

    Edición de Michael Edwards ...
    An optimistic assessment of the prospects for a new international order - acting as a counter-blast to global pessimism. The text explains how the international system operates, the pressures it faces and the changes it must undergo, and offers concrete ideas to re-frame international relations, foreign aid and humanitarian intervention, without using jargon or simplistic judgements. ... Leer más

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  • Globalization and Development Volume II

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  • Human Rights and the Third World

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  • Social Urbanism and the Politics of Violence

    The Medellín Miracle

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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    Soil Fertility and Farming Livelihoods in Africa

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