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    <title>Human rights and societies in transition</title>
    <subTitle>causes, consequences, responses</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Horowitz, Shale Asher.</namePart>
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    <publisher>United Nations University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2004</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>Human rights and societies in transition : international context and sources of variation / Shale Horowitz and Albrecht Schnabel -- The universal declaration of human rights as a norm for societies in transition / Johannes Morsink -- Universalism and cultural relativism : lessons for transitional states / Richard Lewis Siegel -- From global norms to local change : theoretical perspectives on the promotion of human rights in societies of transition / Genevieve Souillac -- The United Nations and human rights / W. Ofuatey-Kodjoe -- The consequences of the war crimes tribunals and an international criminal court for human rights in transition societies / Paul J. Magnarella -- International efforts to protect human rights in transition societies : right, duty, or politics? / Albrecht Schnabel -- Democratic transitions and foreign policy : the United States / Barbara Ann J. Rieffer and David P. Forsythe -- Sources and consequences of human rights violations in Iraq / Jenab Tutunji -- Exploring the dynamics of human rights and reform: Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey / Mahmood Monshipouri -- Causes and consequences of variation in post-communist human rights practices / Shale Horowitz -- Human rights and conflict in the former Yugoslavia / Aleksandar Resanovic -- Human rights in transition societies: the cases of Somalia and South Africa / Wafula Okumu -- Human rights and transition societies in Western Africa / Eghosa E. Osaghae -- Political development and democratic rights in greater China / Man-To Leung -- Human rights in India / D.R. Kaarthikeyan -- Human rights, the military, and the transition to democracy in Argentina and South Korea / Terence Roehrig -- Protecting human rights in transition societies : lessons and recommendations / Albrecht Schnabel and Shale Horowitz.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Shale Horowitz and Albrecht Schnabel.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>Human rights</topic>
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    <topic>Human rights</topic>
    <topic>Case studies</topic>
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