Bibliograph

Human rights, David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors

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Human rights, David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Human rights

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

809612711

Responsibility statement

David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors

Series statement

Opposing viewpoints series

Summary

"Human Rights: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What is the status of human rights worldwide? Human rights are universal and should be promoted in every country worldwide / Dip Djungdjungan Summa ; End human rights imperialism now / Stephen Kinzer ; China is making significant progress toward improving human rights / Li Guowen ; China is not making significant progress toward improving human rights / Amnesty International ; Middle Eastern women still face slow progress in overcoming oppression / Sanja Kelly ; The West misrepresents the oppression of Middle Eastern women / Lila Abu-Lughod -- How should the US government address human rights issues? The United States should join the International Criminal Court / Butch Bracknell ; The United States should not join the International Criminal Court / Brett D. Schaefer and Steven Groves ; The United States is a leader in the promotion of LGBT human rights / Hillary Rodham Clinton ; The mythology of a human rights leader : how the United States has failed sexual minorities at home and abroad / Stacey L. Sobel -- What is the impact of religion on human rights? Religious freedom as a human right is being threatened worldwide / Eric Schulzke ; Freedom of religion threatens freedom of speech / Miklos Haraszti ; Islam is incompatible with human rights / Austin Dacey and Colin Koproske ; Many Muslims mistakenly believe human rights are incompatible with Islam / Asma T. Uddin ; The Catholic Church limits women's and reproductive rights / Nancy Northup ; Legislative mandates on women's and reproductive rights infringe on religious freedom / John Garvey -- Are all rights human rights? Access to water is an inalienable human right / Maude Barlow ; Fundamental human need / Business Recorder ; Internet access is not a human right / Vinton G. Cerf ; Internet access is a human right / JD Rucker

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