Human rights as war by other means : peace politics in northern ireland /

Combining firsthand ethnographic reportage with historical research, Human Rights as War by Other Means traces the use of rights discourse in Northern Ireland's politics from the local civil rights campaigns of the 1960s to present-day activism for truth recovery and LGBT equality.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Curtis, Jennifer
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2014]
©2014
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812209877
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Summary: Combining firsthand ethnographic reportage with historical research, Human Rights as War by Other Means traces the use of rights discourse in Northern Ireland's politics from the local civil rights campaigns of the 1960s to present-day activism for truth recovery and LGBT equality.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: 2 illus.
ISBN: 9780812209877
Index Number: JC599
CLC: D082
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Maps --
Chronology --
Chapter 1. Whose Rights and Whose Peace? --
Chapter 2. The Usual Suspects --
Chapter 3. Peace Sells Who s Buying? --
Chapter 4. The Politics We Deserve --
Chapter 5. No Justice, No Peace --
Chapter 6. "Love Is a Human Right" --
Chapter 7. Ethnopolitics and Human Rights --
Notes --
Glossary --
Bibliography --
Index --
Acknowledgments.