<p>With international human rights under challenge, this book represents a comprehensive critique that adds a social policy perspective to recent political and legalistic analysis. Expert contributors draw on local and global examples to review constructs of universal rights and their impact on soci
International Human Rights, Social Policy & Global: Critical Perspectives
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- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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