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Global human rights : public policies, comparative measures, and NGO strategies / edited by Ved P. Nanda, James R. Scarritt, and George W. Shepherd, Jr.

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Global human rights : public policies, comparative measures, and NGO strategies / edited by Ved P. Nanda, James R. Scarritt, and George W. Shepherd, Jr.
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Nanda, Ved P.
  • Scarritt, James R.
  • Shepherd, George W.
Description
xi, 318 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Westview special study
Subject
  • Civil rights
  • Human Rights
  • Civil Rights
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 305-308.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I: Public Policies: 1. Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy Under Carter: Continuity and Change, Ved P. Nanda -2. The Carter Administration -- An Appraisal: A Congressional Perspective, John Salzberg -- 3. The Carter Administration -- An Appraisal from the Agency for International Development, Stephen J. Collins -- 4. New Directions in the U.S. Food Aid: Human Rights and Economic Development, James R. Walczak -- 5. Human Rights and Arms Transfer policy, Cedric W. Tarr, Jr. -- 6. U.S. Policy Toward Human Rights in Latin America: A Comparative Analysis of Two Administrations, Lars Schultz -- 7. An Immigration Policy of Helping Bring People to the Resources, James A.R. Nafziger Part 2: Comparative Measures: 8. Definitions, Dimensions, Data, and Designs, James R. Scarritt -- 9. A critique of Present Measures of "Human Rights Development" and an Alternative, John F. McCamant -- 10. Problems of Comparative Research on Human Rights, Harry M. Scoble and Laurie S. Wiseberg -- 11. Human Rights or State Expansions? Cross-National Definitions of Constitutional Rights, 1870-1970 -- 12. Civil Liberties in Democracies: Constitutional Norms, Practices, and Problems of Comparison, William Safran Part 3: NGO Strategies: 13. Transnational Development of Human Rights: The Third World Crucible, George W. Shepherd, Jr. -- 14. Human Rights Theory and NGO Practice: Where Do We Go From Here?, Robert A. Friedlander -- 15. Recent Trends in the Expanding Universe of NGOs Dedicated to the Protection of Human Rights. Laurie S. Wiseberg and Harry M. Scoble -- 16. Assessing Human Rights: The NGO Contribution, Art Blaser -- 17. The Southern Africa Project for the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Ralston Deffenbaugh, Jr.
ISBN
0891588582 :
LCCN
^^^80019125^//r89
OCLC
6554532
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library