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_b.P72 2007
082 0 4 _a341.48
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245 0 4 _aThe practice of human rights : tracking law between the global and the local
_btracking law between the global and the local /
_ceditors, Mark Goodale and Sally Engle Merry.
260 _aCambridge ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2007.
300 _axii, 384 p. ;
_c23 cm.
440 0 _aCambridge studies in law and society
_918419
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tIntroduction. Locating rights, envisioning law between the global and the local /
_rMark Goodale --
_gpt. I.
_tStates of violence --
_tIntroduction /
_rSally Engle Merry --
_tHuman rights as culprit, human rights as victim: rights and security in the states of exception /
_rDaniel M. Goldstein --
_t"Secularism is a human right!:: double-binds of Buddhism, democracy, and identity in Nepal /
_rLauren Leve --
_gpt. II.
_tRegisters of power --
_tIntroduction /
_rLaura Nader --
_tThe power of right(s): tracking empires of law and new modes of social resistance in Bolivia (and elsewhere) /
_rMark Goodale --
_tExercising rights and reconfiguring resistance in the the Zapatista Juntas de Buen Gobierno /
_rShannon Speed --
_gpt. III.
_tConditions of vulnerability --
_tIntroduction /
_rSally Engle Merry --
_tRights to indigenous culture in Colombia /
_rJean E. Jackson --
_tThe 2000 UN Human Trafficking Protocol: rights, enforcement, vulnerabilities /
_rKay Warren --
_gpt. IV.
_tEncountering ambivalence --
_tIntroduction /
_rBalakrishnan Rajagopal --
_tTransnational legal conflict between peasants and corporations in Burma: human rights and discursive ambivalence under the U.S. Alien Tort Claims Act /
_rJohn G. Dale --
_tBeing Swazi, being human: custom, constitutionalism and human rights in an African polity /
_rSari Wastell --
_tConclusion. Tyrannosaurus lex: the anthropology of human rights and transnational law /
_rRichard Ashby Wilson.
650 0 _aHuman rights.
_918420
700 1 _aGoodale, Mark.
_918421
700 1 _aMerry, Sally Engle,
_d1944-
_918422
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0803/2007281367-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0803/2007281367-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0803/2007281367-t.html
942 _2lcc
_cBOOK
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