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Africa, human rights, and the global system : the political economy of human rights in a changing world

Title
Africa, human rights, and the global system : the political economy of human rights in a changing world / edited by Eileen McCarthy-Arnolds, David R. Penna, and Debra Joy Cruz Sobrepeña.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Shepherd, George W.
  • McCarthy-Arnolds, Eileen.
  • Penna, David.
  • Sobrepeña, Debra Joy Cruz.
  • University of Denver. Graduate School of International Studies.
Description
xiii, 272 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in human rights, 0146-3586 ; no. 15
Alternative Title
Africa and global human rights.
Subjects
Note
  • Based on a conference entitled "Africa and Global Human Rights" held in honor of George W. Shepherd, Jr. 5/7-8/92 and sponsored by the University of Denver, Graduate School of International Studies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-259) and index.
Contents
Human rights and the liberation struggle / George M. Houser -- Fanon's humanism and the second independence in Africa / Nigel Gibson -- Global poverty, subsistence rights, and consequent obligations for rich and poor states / Marilyn McMorrow -- Civil war in Liberia : a reexamination of the doctrine of nonintervention / Ved P. Nanda -- Tactics of protection : international human rights organizations in the Ethiopian Conflict, 1980-1986 / William DeMars -- Regional integration and the right to development in Africa / Michael Niemann -- The one-party state as a threat to civil and political liberties in Kenya / Michele S. Pietrowski -- The state versus human rights advocates in Africa : the case of Nigeria / Pita Ogaba Agbese -- Professional academic ethics and the structurally adjusted African university / C. George Caffentzis -- Global transformation and democratic reforms in Ghana / Baffour Agyeman-Duah -- Continuity and change in human rights protection in Botswana / David R. Penna -- The status of human rights in pre-colonial Africa / Nana Kusi Appea Busia.
Call Number
Sc E 94-85
ISBN
0313290075 (alk. paper)
LCCN
93001643
OCLC
  • 28067659
  • NYPG94-B9657
Title
Africa, human rights, and the global system : the political economy of human rights in a changing world / edited by Eileen McCarthy-Arnolds, David R. Penna, and Debra Joy Cruz Sobrepeña.
Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994.
Series
Studies in human rights, 0146-3586 ; no. 15
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-259) and index.
Added Author
Shepherd, George W.
McCarthy-Arnolds, Eileen.
Penna, David.
Sobrepeña, Debra Joy Cruz.
University of Denver. Graduate School of International Studies.
Added Title
Africa and global human rights.
Research Call Number
Sc E 94-85
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