The Handbook of Sociology and Human Rights

by Keri E. Iyall Smith, Brian K. Gran, David L. Brunsma

Book Overview

Long the province of international law, human rights now enjoys a renaissance of studies and new perspectives from the social sciences. This landmark book is the first to synthesize and comprehensively evaluate this body of work. It fosters an interdisciplinary, international, and critical engagement both in the social study of human rights and the establishment of a human rights approach throughout the field of sociology. Sociological perspectives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594518823
• ISBN13: 9781594518829
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 585 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"