Autore	Ciocchini Pablo Leandro <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2019
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (254 pages)
Disciplina	345.124
Collana	Routledge studies in crime and justice in Asia and the Global South
Soggetto topico	Criminal law - Developing countries Criminal procedure - Developing countries Crime - Developing countries Criminal law (Islamic law) - Developing countries Human rights - Developing countries
ISBN	0-429-86168-0 0-429-86169-9 0-429-45976-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Reinterpreting chaos as diversity : an alternative legal approach from the Global South / Pablo Ciocchini -- Criminalizing adultery in Colonial India : constructing the wife vs. the other in Islamic family law / Anisur Rahman -- "First World problems" in the "Third World" : LGBT rights in Singapore / George Radics -- Privacy in public spaces : the transformative potential of Navtej Johar v. Union of India / Danish Sheikh -- Gambling with criminal law : the legal paradox of "Jogo do Bicho" (animal lottery) criminalization in Brazil / João Araújo Monteiro Neto and Nestor Eduardo Araruna Santiago -- (Cr)immigration in the Dominican Republic? : decolonizing the human rights of vulnerable Haitian migrants / Carolina Yoko Furusho -- Cosmologies of federal criminal procedural reform : democratizing and humanizing criminal justice in Argentina / Julieta Mira -- Of punishment, protest, and press conferences : contentious politics amidst despotic decision in contemporary Burmese courtrooms / Elliott Prasse-Freeman -- The politics of judicial actors in the Philippines : war on drugs / Pablo Ciocchini -- Arresting a due process revolution : the reform of Indonesia's code of criminal procedure and the persistence of history / Jayson Lamchek -- Examining premature dismissal rates in Peruvian corruption cases / Wilson Hernández -- Sexual crimes and transitional justice before courts in Brazil : accountability for crimes against humanity / Emilio Peluso Neder Meyer and Claudia Paiva Carvalho -- Seeking commonalities from across the South / George B. Radics.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910793745403321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina	305.4209
Collana	Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Soggetto topico	Women's rights - Developing countries Human rights - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions Culture Women's rights Human rights Women - Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-89789-X 0-8122-0461-1
Classificazione	PC 5350
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART I. Images and Interventions -- Chapter 1. Gender, History, and Human Rights / Scully, Pamela -- Chapter 2. Between Law and Culture: Contemplating Rights for Women in Zanzibar / Maoulidi, Salma -- Chapter 3. A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States / Goldfarb, Sally F. -- PART II. Travels and Translations -- Chapter 4. Making Women's Human Rights in the Vernacular: Navigating the Culture/Rights Divide / Levitt, Peggy / Merry, Sally Engle -- Chapter 5. The Active Social Life of "Muslim Women's Rights" / Abu-Lughod, Lila -- Chapter 6. How Not to be a Machu Qari (Old Man): Human Rights, Machismo, and Military Nostalgia in Peru's Andes / Yezer, Caroline -- Chapter 7. "These Are Not Our Priorities": Maasai Women, Human Rights, and the Problem of Culture / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART III. Mobilizations and Mediations -- Chapter 8. The Rights to Speak and to Be Heard: Women's Interpretations of Rights Discourses in the Oaxaca Social Movement / Stephen, Lynn -- Chapter 9. Muslim Women, Rights Discourse, and the Media in Kenya / Alidou, Ousseina D. -- Chapter 10. Fighting for Fatherhood and Family: Immigrant Detainees' Struggles for Rights / Rodriguez, Robyn M. -- Chapter 11. Defending Women, Defending Rights: Transnational Organizing in a Culture of Human Rights / Real, Mary Jane N. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464120903321

Autore	Uvin Peter <1962->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bloomfield, CT, : Kumarian Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina	323/.09172/4
Soggetto topico	Human rights Economic development Human rights - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-56549-245-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- 3 The Basics -- 5 Positive Support.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454315403321

Autore	Abouharb M. Rodwan
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiv, 276 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	323
Soggetto topico	Human rights - Developing countries Structural adjustment (Economic policy) Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Social aspects Economic development - Developing countries Economic assistance - Developing countries
ISBN	1-107-17752-9 1-281-98226-1 9786611982263 0-511-46408-8 0-511-55105-3 0-511-46250-6 0-511-46482-7 0-511-46175-5 0-511-46329-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. I. The argument. 1. Structural adjustment programs undermine human rights -- 2. Respect for human rights promotes development -- 3. Theoretical linkages between structural adjustment and repression --pt. II. Estimating the human rights effects of structural adjustment. 4. Methods -- 5. Determinants of structural adjustment lending --pt. III. Findings. 6. Economic and social rights -- 7. Civil conflict : demonstrations, riots, and rebellion -- 8. Torture, murder, disappearance and political imprisonment -- 9. Worker rights -- 10. Democracy -- pt. IV. Conclusion. 11. A rights-based approach to development.
Altri titoli varianti	Human Rights & Structural Adjustment
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454169503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (420 p.)
Disciplina	323.09172/4
Altri autori (Persone)	BagchiSubrata Sankar <1965-> DasArnab <1963->
Soggetto topico	Human rights - Developing countries Human rights
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-7391-7736-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Universal claim and postcolonial realities : the deep unease over western-centered human rights standards in the global South / Marie-Luisa Frick -- Progressive realization of the right to development in India / Clarence J. Dias -- Development and environmental issues vis-à-vis current perspectives of human rights / Aniruddha Mukhopadhyay and Sayan Bhattacharya -- Human rights and corruption : the case of political corruption and opposition to human rights in Indonesia / Agus Wahyudi -- Human rights and indigenous self-government : the Taiwanese experience / Scott Simon and Awi Mona (Chih-Wei Tsai) -- Colonial continuities, neoliberal-hegemony and adivasi (original dweller) space : human rights as paradox and equivocation in contexts of dispossession in India / Dip Kapoor -- Hindutva politics : impact on human rights / Ram Puniyani -- Human rights violations in India : exploring the societal roots of marginality / Debi Chatterjee -- Media, cultural rights and the Third World / Pranta Pratik Patnaik -- The fault lines in Soviet-style accommodation of minority rights in Ethiopia / Semahagn Gashu -- Human rights and the Third World other / Subrata Sankar Bagchi -- Culture and issues of rights to the eyes of the Indians with "other" self-identities of sexuality and gender / Arnab Das and Pawan Dhall -- Roots and shoots of female feticide in pockets of India : lending voice to the voiceless / Tushar Kanti Saha -- The rights of people living with disability in the Third World context : the Zimbabwean pentecostal concept of "curses and blessings" in the light of disability / Francis Machingura -- The Indian disability rights paradigm : the reality versus rhetoric / Anuradha Saibaba Rajesh -- "People's health in people's hand" : story of a voluntary organization in rural West Bengal / Satyabrata Chakrborty -- Human rights and information society : problematizing India / Dipankar Sinha -- Biotechnology and human rights / Subhasis Mukhopadhyay.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464346103321