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Titolo |
Human rights and the arts : perspectives on global Asia / / edited by Susan J. Henders and Lily Cho ; contributors, Michael Bodden [and thirteen others] |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-4985-0630-5 |
0-7391-8474-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (276 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human rights - Social aspects - Asia |
Human rights in literature |
Human rights in art |
Arts, Asian |
Arts and society - Asia |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Human Rights and the Arts in Global Asia; I: Freedoms and Democracies; 2 Love the Future; 3 "September"; II: War and Atrocity; 4 Impacts and Legacies of War on Human Rights; 5 Incendiary Material; III: Livelihoods, Place, and Ecologies; 6 Literary Lament on a Death Foretold; 7 Reading Peasants' Rights to Livelihood in Umar Kayam's "Sri Sumarah" and "Bawuk"; 8 The River, the People, and the State(s); IV: Minorities, Nations, States, and Empires; 9 Abuse and Its Aftermath; 10 Chasing the Monster; 11 Human Rights and Human Wrongs |
12 Intersectionality, Hybridity, and the Minority Rights SubjectV: Migrations, Transnationalisms, Universalisms; 13 Human Rights and the Poetics of "Migritude"; 14 Universal Rights and Separate Universes; VI: Afterword; 15 Confucius Institutes, Human Rights, and Global Asia; Index; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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By shifting the discussion of human rights away from the binaries of cultural relativism and political sovereignty, this book moves toward a |
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new understanding of human rights that takes account of the diverse contexts central to being human and living a life of dignity. |
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