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    Global Perspectives

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    The COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching political and social consequences across the globe. Published in collaboration with the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), this book addresses the greatest social challenges facing the world as a result of the pandemic.The authors propose public policy solutions to help refugees, migrant workers, victims of human trafficking, indigenous ... Leer más

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  • The Sociology of Children's Rights

    de Brian Gran ...
    Children’s rights appear universal, inalienable, and indivisible, intended to advance young people’s interests. Yet, in practice, evidence suggests the contrary: the international framework of treaties, procedures, and national policies contains fundamental contradictions that weaken commitments to children’s real-world protections.Brian Gran helps us understand what is at stake when children’s ... Leer más

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  • Sociology for Human Rights

    Approaches for Applying Theories and Methods

    As sociologists deepen their examinations of human rights in their teaching, research, and thinking, it is essential that such work is conducted in a manner that is both mindful and critical of the knowledge we are building upon in sociology and human rights. As the authors of this volume reveal, creating sociological knowledge that examines human rights for the expansion of human rights is ... Leer más

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  • Expanding the Human in Human Rights

    Toward a Sociology of Human Rights

    de Brian Gran ...
    First Published in 2016. The global struggle for human rights has been, fundamentally, a struggle by oppressed groups against the structures of their oppression. As such, sociological work into the experiences of women, racial and ethnic minorities, children, LGBTQ communities, the mentally ill, and others helps us understand the promises and challenges of pursuing human rights. This book presents ... Leer más

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  • Movements for Human Rights

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  • The Roles of Independent Children’s Rights Institutions in Advancing Human Rights of Children

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    Series Libro 28 - Sociological Studies of Children and Youth
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