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Human rights and anthropology
Theodore E. Downing and Gilbert Kushner, editors; with Jennifer Schirmer, Alison Dundes Renteln and Laurie Wiseberg of Human Rights Internet
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Cultural Survival, c1988.
ISBN: 0939521296   LCC: GN33.6  

Notes:

Part 1. Introduction / Theodore E. Downing and Gilbert Kushner. Human
rights research, the challenge for anthropologists / Theodore E.
Downing. Is there a scientific basis in anthropology for the ethics
of human rights? / Clifford R. Barnett. Powerless people / Gilbert
Kushner. Crossroads for anthropology, human rights in Latin America /
Paul L. Doughty. The human rights of undocumented workers in the
United States-Mexico border region / Thomas Weaver. The dilemma of
cultural diversity and equivalency in universal human rights
standards / Jennifer Schirmer. "Human rights", commentary / Sybil
Wolfram. Anthropologists and human rights, activists by default? /
Jason W. Clay -- Part 2. Anthropology and human rights, a selected
bibliography.

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LCC Number: GN33.6

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Language: eng
Physical Description: 200 p. ; 23 cm.

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