Sociology and human rights : new engagements / edited by Patricia Hynes, Michele Lamb, Damien Short and Matthew Waites.

"This book was published as a special issue of the International Journal of Human Rights." -- prelim. p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sociology and human rights: confrontations, evasions and new engagements / Patricia Hynes, et al. -- Cultural genocide and indigenous peoples: a sociological approach / Damien Short -- Who's human? Developing sociological understandings of the rights of women raped in conflict / Victoria Canning -- Sociology and human rights: what have they got to say about care and dignity? / Joanna Ferrie -- Contestations over rights: from establishment to implementation of the National Basic Livelihood Security System in South Korea / Eunna Lee-Gong -- Human rights and cities: the Barcelona Office for Non-Discrimination and its work for migrants / Michele Grigolo -- From 'rights-based; to 'rights-framed' approaches: a social constructionist view of human rights practice / Hannah Miller -- Reconstructing Rwanda: balancing human rights and the promotion of national reconciliation / Jennifer Melvin -- Global points of 'vulnerability': understanding processes of the trafficking of children and young people into, within and out of the UK / Patricia Hynes -- Human rights, sexual orientation and the generation of childhoods: analysing the partial decriminalisation of 'unnatural offences' in India / Matthew Waites -- Loyalty and human rights; liminality and social action in a divided society / Michele Lamb.

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