Interdisciplinary Approaches to Human Rights - 9781138482265

Taylor & Francis

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Human RightsHistory, Politics, Practice\nAuthor(s): Rajini Srikanth, Elora Halim Chowdhury\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138482265, 978-1138482265\nSynopsis\nInterdisciplinary Approaches to Human Rights: History, Politics, Practice is an edited collection that brings together analyses of human rights work from multiple disciplines. Within the academic sphere, this book will garner interest from scholars who are invested in human rights as a field of study, as well as those who research, and are engaged in, the praxis of human rights.\n\nReferring to the historical and cross-cultural study of human rights, the volume engages with disciplinary debates in political philosophy, gender and womens studies, Global South/Third World studies, international relations, psychology, and anthropology. At the same time, the authors employ diverse methodologies including oral history, theoreti.