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Religion and Human Rights Competing Claims?
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Much has been written about the issue of religious freedom and church-state relations. The contributors to this book, however, take up another side of the question: what has been the impact of religion on human rights. Representatives from various religious traditions address a broad range of topics, from environmental rights to the basic validation of human rights, to the rights of women in India... Read more
As US-China relations head into a period of intense activity and sensitivity, this work addresses the impact of US and Chinese domestic factors on post-Cold War / post-Tiananmen relations.
Biography
Carrie Gustafson, Associate-in-Law and MIA/JSD candidate, Columbia Law School, is a practicing lawyer and recipient of a Mellon dissertation fellowship to study transitional justice issues at Columbia University. Peter Juviler, Professor of Political Science at Barnard College, is Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University.
