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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| 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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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 323.095 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human rights - Social aspects - Asia |
| Human rights in literature | |
| Human rights in art | |
| Arts, Asian | |
| Arts and society - Asia | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HendersSusan J. <1960-> |
| ChoLily <1975-> | |
| BoddenMichael | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | By shifting the discussion of human rights away from the binaries of cultural relativism and political sovereignty, this book moves toward a new understanding of human rights that takes account of the diverse contexts central to being human and living a life of dignity. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Human rights and the arts |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-0630-5 |
| 0-7391-8474-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824511803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Global encounters.