Africa and the shaping of international human rights /

Africa throughout its postcolonial history has been plagued by human rights abuses ranging from intolerance of political dissent to heinous crimes such as genocide. Yet this book argues that the continent has also been pivotal in helping shape contemporary human rights norms and practices.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Nault, Derrick M.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Africa throughout its postcolonial history has been plagued by human rights abuses ranging from intolerance of political dissent to heinous crimes such as genocide. Yet this book argues that the continent has also been pivotal in helping shape contemporary human rights norms and practices.
Umfang:
1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Anmerkungen:
This edition previously issued in print: 2020.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-260337-X
0-19-189197-5
0-19-260336-1
Schlagworte:
Human rights > Africa > History.
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