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Human rights in the Arab world : indepedent voices / edited by Anthony Tirado Chase and Amr Hamzawy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia (Pa.) : University of Pennsylvania Press, cop. 2006.Description: 1 v. (VIII-322 p.) : couv. ill. en coul. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780812239355
  • 0812239350
  • 0812220323
  • 9780812220322
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JC599  .A65 H86
Contents:
Introduction : Human rights and agency in the Arab world / Anthony Chase -- The tail and the dog : constructing Islam and human rights in political context / Anthony Chase -- A question of human rights ethics : defending the Islamists / Bahey el-Din Hassan -- Globalization and human rights : on a current debate among Arab intellectuals / Amr Hamzawy -- Transnational human rights networks and human rights in Egypt / Neil Hicks -- Women, citizenship, and civil society in the Arab world / Valentine M. Moghadam -- Human rights in the Arab world : reflections on the challenges facing human rights activism / Hanny Megally -- Human rights NGOs and the "foreign funding debate" in Egypt / Nicola Pratt -- Justice in heaven / Eyad El Sarraj -- Some Yemeni ideas about human rights / Sheila Carapico -- Got rights? Public interest litigation and the Egyptian human rights movement / Tamir Moustafa -- When the time is ripe : the struggle to create an institutional culture of human rights in Morocco / Susan Waltz and Lindsay Benstead -- Conclusion : Normative and political dimensions of contemporary Arab debates on human rights / Amr Hamzawy -- Appendix 1 : Documents -- Appendix 2 : Treaty ratifications, notable reservations, understandings, and declarations / Anthony Chase and Kyle M. Ballard.
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Notes bibliogr. p. 283-309. Index.

Introduction : Human rights and agency in the Arab world / Anthony Chase -- The tail and the dog : constructing Islam and human rights in political context / Anthony Chase -- A question of human rights ethics : defending the Islamists / Bahey el-Din Hassan -- Globalization and human rights : on a current debate among Arab intellectuals / Amr Hamzawy -- Transnational human rights networks and human rights in Egypt / Neil Hicks -- Women, citizenship, and civil society in the Arab world / Valentine M. Moghadam -- Human rights in the Arab world : reflections on the challenges facing human rights activism / Hanny Megally -- Human rights NGOs and the "foreign funding debate" in Egypt / Nicola Pratt -- Justice in heaven / Eyad El Sarraj -- Some Yemeni ideas about human rights / Sheila Carapico -- Got rights? Public interest litigation and the Egyptian human rights movement / Tamir Moustafa -- When the time is ripe : the struggle to create an institutional culture of human rights in Morocco / Susan Waltz and Lindsay Benstead -- Conclusion : Normative and political dimensions of contemporary Arab debates on human rights / Amr Hamzawy -- Appendix 1 : Documents -- Appendix 2 : Treaty ratifications, notable reservations, understandings, and declarations / Anthony Chase and Kyle M. Ballard.

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