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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783853903321

Autore

Gómez Mayra

Titolo

Human rights in Cuba, El Salvador, and Nicaragua [[electronic resource] ] : a sociological perspective on human rights abuse / / Mayra Gómez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2003

ISBN

1-280-22685-4

9786610226856

0-203-48758-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 p.)

Collana

Studies in international relations

Disciplina

323.044

Soggetti

Human rights - Philosophy

Human rights - Social aspects

Human rights - Cuba

Human rights - El Salvador

Human rights - Nicaragua

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 (p. 237-261) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Chapter I  Introduction; Chapter II  The Idea of Rights; Chapter III  Human Rights Abuse and the Nation-State; Chapter IV  The Intersection of the State, Civil Society and the International System; Chapter V  Theoretical Frame and Methodology; Chapter VI*  Patterns of Human Rights Violations in Cuba; Chapter VII*  Patterns of Human Rights Violations in El Salvador; Chapter VIII  Patterns of Human Rights Violations in Nicaragua; Chapter IX  Conclusions; Appendix A

Appendix BAppendix C; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents a historical perspective on patterns of human rights abuse in Cuba, El Salvador and Nicaragua and incorporates international relations in to the traditional theories of state repression found within the social sciences.