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050 4 _aJC599.A65 -- H86 2006eb
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100 1 _aChase, Anthony.
245 1 0 _aHuman Rights in the Arab World :
_bIndependent Voices.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aPhiladelphia :
_bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,
_c2008.
264 4 _c©2006.
300 _a1 online resource (332 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aPennsylvania Studies in Human Rights Series
505 0 _aCover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Human Rights and Agency in the Arab World -- Part I: Human Rights, Islam, Islamists -- 1 The Tail and the Dog: Constructing Islam and Human Rights in Political Context -- 2 A Question of Human Rights Ethics: Defending the Islamists -- Part II: Globalization and the Impact of Human Rights -- 3 Globalization and Human Rights: On a Current Debate Among Arab Intellectuals -- 4 Transnational Human Rights Networks and Human Rights in Egypt -- 5 Women, Citizenship, and Civil Society in the Arab World -- Part III: Problems of Human Rights NGOs and Activism -- 6 Human Rights in the Arab World: Reflections on the Challenges Facing Human Rights Activism -- 7 Human Rights NGOs and the ''Foreign Funding Debate'' in Egypt -- 8 Justice in Heaven -- Part IV: Country-Specific Case Studies -- 9 Some Yemeni Ideas About Human Rights -- 10 Got Rights? Public Interest Litigation and the Egyptian Human Rights Movement -- 11 When the Time Is Ripe: The Struggle to Create an Institutional Culture of Human Rights in Morocco -- Conclusion: Normative and Political Dimensions of Contemporary Arab Debates on Human Rights -- Appendix 1: Documents -- Appendix 2: Treaty Ratifications, Notable Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
520 _aThis is the first book in English that draws together the work of intellectuals at the forefront of research on the Arab region's key human rights issues. Its empirical and theoretical focus is on the historical and contemporary place of human rights in Arab politics and the obstacles to advancing rights in the region.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aHuman rights-Arab countries.
650 0 _aHuman rights-Islamic countries.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aHamzawy, Amr.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aChase, Anthony
_tHuman Rights in the Arab World
_dPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,c2008
_z9780812220322
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aPennsylvania Studies in Human Rights Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3442222
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