<em>Social Problems: A Human Rights Perspective, Second Edition</em> evaluates U.S. society through an international human rights framework. The book provides a critical discussion about what rights mean, along with a sociological exploration of power and inequality to explain why human rights are s
Interpreting Human Rights: Social Science Perspectives
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- 2009
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- English
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- 216
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