After Abu Ghraib : exploring human rights in America and the Middle East / Shadi Mokhtari.
2009
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Author
Title
After Abu Ghraib : exploring human rights in America and the Middle East / Shadi Mokhtari.
Published
Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Call Number
K3249 .M65 2009
ISBN
9780521767538 (hardback)
0521767539 (hardback)
0521767539 (hardback)
Description
ix, 252 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)262943639
Summary
This work traverses three pivotal human rights struggles of the post-September 11th era. It presents snapshots of human rights being appropriated, promoted, claimed, reclaimed, and contested within and between the American and Middle Eastern contexts.
Note
This work traverses three pivotal human rights struggles of the post-September 11th era. It presents snapshots of human rights being appropriated, promoted, claimed, reclaimed, and contested within and between the American and Middle Eastern contexts.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Alumni Fund
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Alumni Fund
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction
1
1
American Imaginings of Human Rights and the Middle East
21
2
The Human Rights Challenge from Within
63
3
The Middle Eastern Gaze on American Human Rights Commitments
113
4
American Imprints and the Middle East s New Human Rights Landscape
150
5
From the Ashes of the Post-September 11th Era: Lessons for the Human Rights Project
200
Conclusion
237
Bibliography
245
Index
249