Human rights
By: by Keith McGowan
Series: Lucent overview series
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781560068587
Subjects: Human rights; Juvenile literature
Description: An overview of human rights issues, including the historical basis for the movement to uphold human rights internationally, and a look at the state of civil, political, economic, and social rights today.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights; title: Political repression and human rights; title: Economic and social rights; title: The rights of women; title: Strategies to promote human rights.