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Studying Human Rights

Studying Human Rights

Todd Landman

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415326049

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A practical handbook for students seeking to understand, explain and redress human rights problems in the world. Written in a clear and accessible manner, it provides students with the conceptual frameworks and methodological tools.

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