The Mobilization of Shame: A World View of Human RightsYale University Press, 2001. gada 1. janv. - 240 lappuses "Anyone interested in human rights will read Robert Drinan's informative, passionate and challenging book with deep concern and hope."--Elie Wiesel "Father Drinan's credentials as a humanitarian, religious leader, and thinker are unassailable. . . . His astute grasp of practical solutions to world problems enables him to debate policy as a scholar and practitioner, as well as a religious leader."--Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States Widely known and respected for his work in international human rights, Father Robert F. Drinan here describes the history of the human rights movement since World War II and the obstacles it faces today. With clarity and force, Father Drinan discusses every important human rights issue, the performance of the United States and the United Nations, and how leaders and individuals can mobilize for a more just future. |
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THE UN CHARTER A BLOW TO NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY | 3 |
THE UN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS | 13 |
ECONOMIC EQUALITY FOR ALL | 19 |
THE UNITED NATIONS AND POLITICAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS | 24 |
WOMENS WORLDWIDE PLEA FOR EQUALITY | 35 |
A GLOBAL REVOLUTION FOR CHILDREN | 45 |
PERFORMANCE OF THE UNITED NATIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS | 51 |
THE UNITED STATES INTERVENES ON BEHALF OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS | 59 |
THE RIGHT TO FOOD | 122 |
DOES THE DEATH PENALTY VIOLATE CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW? | 130 |
THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PRISONERS | 140 |
HUMAN RIGHTS DEPEND ON AN INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY | 148 |
IS FREEDOM OF RELIGION THE MOST FUNDAMENTAL OF ALL HUMAN RIGHTS? | 154 |
DO AMNESTY AND RECONCILIATION BRING JUSTICE? | 170 |
CONTEMPORARY DEVELOPMENTS IN HUMAN RIGHTS | 182 |
THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS | 190 |
THE UNITED STATES WALKS OUT ON THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT | 76 |
GRADING THE STATE DEPARTMENTS REPORTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS | 84 |
THE UNITED STATES PUTS THE WORLDS TORTURERS ON TRIAL | 95 |
REGIONAL TRIBUNALS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS | 107 |
VIENNA DECLARATION AND PROGRAMME OF ACTION ADOPTED AT THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON HUMAN RIGHTS 25 JUNE 1993 | 195 |
SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS | 233 |
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