Human Rights in Our Own Backyard: Injustice and Resistance in the United States
(Part of the Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights Series)
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Most Americans assume that the United States provides a gold standard for human rights--a 2007 survey found that 80 percent of U.S. adults believed that "the U.S. does a better job than most countries when it comes to protecting human rights." As well, discussions among scholars and public officials in the United States frame human rights issues as concerning people, policies, or practices "over there." By contrast, the contributors to this volume...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812243609
ISBN13:9780812243604
Release Date:October 2011
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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