Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index.
Summary
Examines the facts about the issue being covered, with information about arguments and opinions from around the globe. Special research projects, as well as a great variety of additional resources, invite the reader to engage with the issues that are currently shaping the world.
Contents
What are human rights? -- History of human rights -- How can human rights be protected? -- Helping people -- Defending human rights -- Appendix: the Universal Declaration of human rights, 1948 -- Appendix: Joint Statement on the Post-2015 Development Agenda -- International organizations.