1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463884603321

Autore

Udogu E. Ike

Titolo

Examining human rights issues and the democracy project in Sub-Saharan Africa : a theoretical critique and prospects for progress in the millenium / / E. Ike Udogu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7391-8696-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Disciplina

323.096

Soggetti

Human rights - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Democracy - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Electronic books.

Africa, Sub-Saharan Politics and government 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Africa in Search of Identity in Human Rights and Democratic Principles: A Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 01. General Introduction; Chapter 02. South Africa; Chapter 03. Kenya; Chapter 04. Ethiopia; Chapter 05. Mozambique; Chapter 06. Liberia; Chapter 07 Nigeria; Chapter 08. Human Rights and the Democracy Project; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This book emphasizes the symbiotic relation between the practice of human rights and democracy. In short, human rights practice furthers democracy, and the successful implementation of both promotes stability and economic development necessary for the prospects for progress in the sub-Saharan region of Africa in the twenty-first century.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462545703321

Autore

Preston Dennis Richard

Titolo

Perceptual dialectology [[electronic resource] ] : nonlinguists' views of areal linguistics / / Dennis R. Preston

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dordrecht, Holland ; ; Providence, R.I., : Foris Publications, 1989

ISBN

3-11-087191-2

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 p.)

Collana

Topics in Sociolinguistics ; ; 7

Disciplina

417.2

Soggetti

English language - United States - Dialectology

Portuguese language - Brazil - Dialectology

Language and languages - Variation

Dialectology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-135) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Preface -- Foreword -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: The Study of Folk Perceptions of Language Differences: An Historical Account -- Chapter 2: Hawaiian Perceptions of United States Dialect Distribution -- Chapter 3: Where They Speak Correct English: The View from Southern Indiana -- Chapter 4: The Nicest English is in Indiana -- Chapter 5: The Perception of Language Variety in Brazil -- Chapter 6: Five Visions of America -- Chapter 7: Prospects -- References -- Index



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910144182203321

Titolo

Future oncology

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Future Medicine Ltd., ©2005-

[Milton Park, Oxfordshire] : , : Taylor & Francis

ISSN

1744-8301

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Soggetti

Cancer - Treatment

Neoplasms - therapy

Periodicals.

Periodical

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Title from cover.