Surrendering to Utopia: An Anthropology of Human Rights

(Part of the Stanford Studies in Human Rights Series)

by Mark Goodale

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Surrendering to Utopia is a critical and wide-ranging study of anthropology's contributions to human rights. Providing a unique window into the underlying political and intellectual currents that have shaped human rights in the postwar period, this ambitious work opens up new opportunities for research, analysis, and political action. At the book's core, the author describes a "well-tempered human rights"--an orientation to human rights...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804762139

ISBN13:9780804762137

Release Date:May 2009

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Cultural Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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