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Explore the complex relationship between international human rights frameworks and local political change with this academic study from Routledge. This book moves beyond traditional legal and normative theory to offer a sociological analysis of how rights function in real-world settings. By examining the discourses of rights and practices of resistance in post-conflict societies, the text provides a deep look at how different actors seek social and political transformation. Through detailed new case studies from Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, and Kosovo, the author demonstrates why social scientific interventions are necessary to understand the practical application of human rights. This work is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in how the universal goals of human rights meet the specific needs of local communities. It provides a clearer understanding of the limits and possibilities of current human rights approaches in changing global landscapes.

Key Features

Provides detailed new case studies from Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, and Kosovo to ground theoretical concepts in real-world post-conflict settings.

Offers a sociological analysis that shifts focus away from purely normative legal or political theory toward practical social science.

Examines the interaction between international human rights frameworks and local actors working for social and political change.

Explores the specific discourses of rights and the various practices of resistance used within different societies.

Helps readers understand the practical limits of current human rights applications through a social scientific lens.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
23 June 2016
Listed Since
09 November 2015

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