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Fear of persecution : global human rights, international law, and human well-being
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- Creator
- edited by James D. White and Anthony J. Marsella
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- vi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0739115669, 9780739115664, 0739115650, 9780739115657
- OCLC
- ocm71329859
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : fear of persecution / James D. White -- The global crisis of internal displacement / Roberta Cohen -- Paradigm shifts in the international responses to refugees / Bill Frelick -- Refugees' human right to adequate food / George Kent -- The evolving role of relief organizations in human rights and protection / Richard J. Brennan, Gerald Martone -- Culture and human rights / Harry Minas -- A Confucian perspective on human rights / Weiming Tu -- Institutionalizing human rights in the militaries of the emerging democracies : the case of Peru / Jeffrey F. Addicott -- History and foundations for refugee security, health, and well-being under international law / Ved P. Nanda -- Government-sanctioned torture and international law : a survivor's perspective / Sister Dianna Ortiz -- The fundamental human right to prosecution and compensation / Jon M. Van Dyke -- Why we need diagnostic and therapeutic tools for war crimes : a blind spot in international humanitarian law / Michael H. Hoffman -- Understanding genocide : beyond remembrance or denial / Rebecca Knuth -- Post-conflict healing and reconstruction for peace : the power of social mobilization / Michael G. Wessells -- Afterword : to forgive and forget? / Brien Hallet