Routledge Research in Human Rights

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1. Sex Trafficking, Human Rights, and Social Justice

   Edited by Tiantian Zheng

   Series: Routledge Research in Human Rights

   The recognition of women’s human rights to migrate and work as sex workers is disregarded and dismissed by anti-trafficking discourses of rescue in the latest United Nation’s definition of trafficking. This volume explores the life experiences, agency, and human rights of trafficked women in order...

   Published July 27th 2010 by Routledge
2. Child Hunger and Human Rights

   International Governance

   By Clair Apodaca

   Series: Routledge Research in Human Rights

   Child Hunger and Human Rights: International Governance applies the human rights theory of legal obligation to the problem of child malnutrition and investigates whether duty-bearers have fulfilled their obligations to protect, respect and provide. This book includes moral, economic, political and...

   Published March 18th 2010 by Routledge
3. Human Rights and US Foreign Policy

   By Jan Hancock

   Series: Routledge Research in Human Rights

   This book analyzes the role of human rights in the foreign policy of the George W. Bush Administrations. References to human rights, freedom and democracy became prominent explanations for post-9/11 foreign policy, yet human rights have been neither impartially nor universally integrated into...

   Published February 26th 2009 by Routledge
4. Human Rights and Foreign Aid

   For Love or Money?

   By Bethany Barratt

   Series: Routledge Research in Human Rights

   By trying to alleviate poverty abroad, foreign development assistance tries to meet, among other things, basic human needs, which some schools of thought classify as basic human rights. However, because development abroad has often been treated as a tool for the pursuit of donor interests, rather...

   Published February 26th 2009 by Routledge