Preface Abbreviations Introduction Guide to Users Significant Dates in the Field of Human Rights The Encyclopedia Glossary Selected Human Rights Groups The International Bill of Human Rights Index
WINSTON E. LANGLEY is Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He specializes in human rights and is the co-author with Vivian C. Fox of Women's Rights in the United States: A Documentary History (Greenwood, 1994), which received the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in North America award for the Outstanding Book on the Subject of Human Rights in North America. He is also author of Human Rights: The Major Global Instrument (1992) and Women's Rights in International Documents (1991).
.,."Encyclopedia of Human Rights Issues Since 1945 is a handy,
concise and accesible reference tool for the complex field of
global promotion and protection of human rights and it constitutes
a valuable addition to reference collections, in academic, public
and high school libraries."-Journal of Government Information
?...Encyclopedia of Human Rights Issues Since 1945 is a handy,
concise and accesible reference tool for the complex field of
global promotion and protection of human rights and it constitutes
a valuable addition to reference collections, in academic, public
and high school libraries.?-Journal of Government Information
?A timely addition to reference shelves....Librarians will want to
purchase this work?-School Library Journal
?Although the issues of human rights are many and complex, this
encyclopedia presents such topics in a clear, straightforward, and
unbiased manner.... This volume would be a useful reference for
students in geography, political science, family living, and
20th-century history classes, as well as an excellent resource for
debate students. This is an oustanding book.?-The Book Report
?Exceptionally useful.... Belongs in every major reference
collection.?-Choice
?The articles are clearly written....and the information presented
is well documented....useful for looking up short background
information on people and topics often in the news today.?-VOYA
..."Encyclopedia of Human Rights Issues Since 1945 is a handy,
concise and accesible reference tool for the complex field of
global promotion and protection of human rights and it constitutes
a valuable addition to reference collections, in academic, public
and high school libraries."-Journal of Government Information
"A timely addition to reference shelves....Librarians will want to
purchase this work"-School Library Journal
"Exceptionally useful.... Belongs in every major reference
collection."-Choice
"The articles are clearly written....and the information presented
is well documented....useful for looking up short background
information on people and topics often in the news today."-VOYA
"Although the issues of human rights are many and complex, this
encyclopedia presents such topics in a clear, straightforward, and
unbiased manner.... This volume would be a useful reference for
students in geography, political science, family living, and
20th-century history classes, as well as an excellent resource for
debate students. This is an oustanding book."-The Book Report
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