human rights

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Behind the beautiful forevers

life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
2013
Examines and provides real-life accounts of urban poor families living in Mumbai, India.

Human rights

2013
Contains twenty essays that debate both sides of the issue on topics related to human rights.

Human rights

2014
"Examines the current issue of human rights from different viewpoints, set up in a pro/con format"--Provided by publisher.

Liberia

A collection of essays that explore human rights violations and crimes committed during the civil wars in Liberia.

Chile

Examines the genocide and persecution of the Chilean people.

Are worker rights human rights?

2008
Discusses issues of worker rights and labor standards, considering moral questions and class relations and interests, and examines the practices of the International Labor Organization, the interaction between labor law and U.S. foreign policy, and the activities of labor-based nongovernmental organizations in creating worker rights and enforcing labor standards.

Tibet

2014
A collection of essays about the politics and history of Tibet.

Tibet

2014
"This title explores decades of conflict and violence in Tibet, with historical background, an examination of the controversies, including the assertion that China committed genocide in Tibet, the status of religion in Tibet, what outsiders have done in regard to Tibet, and personal narratives of those affected"--Provided by publisher.

Salvador

1982
"Previously published in . . . The New York review of books in October 1982." Discusses the situation of anarchy and terrorism in El Salvador as of 1982.

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