This innovative reader brings together key works that demonstrate the important and unique contributions anthropologists have made to the understanding and practice of human rights over the last 60 years.

  • Draws on ...

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This innovative reader brings together key works that demonstrate the important and unique contributions anthropologists have made to the understanding and practice of human rights over the last 60 years.

  • Draws on a range of intellectual and methodological approaches to reveal both the ambiguities and potential of the postwar human rights project
  • Brings together essays by both contemporary luminaries and seminal figures to provide a rich introduction to the subject
  • Supplemented with selected international human rights documents and links to websites on human rights


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  • Used Book in Good Condition

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