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Author Fagan, Andrew, 1966-

Title The atlas of human rights : mapping violations of freedom around the globe / Andrew Fagan.

Publication Info. Berkely : University of California Press, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  323 FAGAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  323 FA    Check Shelf
Description 128 pages : color illustrations, color maps. ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This timely atlas reveals human rights inequities from nation to nation and the consequences of these violations worldwide.
Contents Foreword / Clive Stafford Smith -- State, identity & citizenship. Political rights ; Citizenship ; Wealth & inequality ; Quality of life ; Health -- Judicial violations & legal restrictions. Torture ; Arbitrary detention ; Capital punishment ; Policing -- Freedom of expression & censorship. Freedom of speech ; Communications censorship ; Assembly & association -- Conflict & migration. Genocide ; War & armed conflict ; Arms trade ; Terrorism ; UN peacekeeping ; Refugees, IDPs & stateless -- Discrimination. Religious freedom ; Minorities ; Racism ; Disabilities & mental health ; Sexual freedom -- Women's rights. Women's civil rights ; Domestic violence ; Rape ; Right to choose ; Female genital mutilation ; Sex slavery -- Children's rights. Child labour ; Child soldiers ; Education ; Child morality & health -- Country profiles & world data.
Subject Human rights.
ISBN 9780520261235 paperback alkaline paper
0520261232 paperback alkaline paper
9780520261228 cloth alkaline paper
0520261224 cloth alkaline paper
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