TY - BOOK AU - Hurwitz, Deena R., AU - Satterthwaite, Margaret L., AU - Ford, Doug, TI - Human rights advocacy stories SN - 9781599411996 U1 - 323 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Foundation Press KW - Human rights advocacy KW - Human rights KW - Case studies N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - "This book tells the story of fifteen human rights cases from around the world, including cases adjudicated by a court or commission as well as controversies decided outside the courthouse. The cases illustrate key themes, including: the development of human rights norms and the work of human rights organizations; the function of individual and collective identities in human rights struggles; the role of international criminal norms in protecting human rights; globalization, foreign policy, and the economy; and human rights in a world at war. By making real the stories of collective action behind human rights advocacy, legal norms, and enforcement mechanisms, Human Rights Advocacy Stories illustrates the dynamic interactions between advocacy and legal doctrine"--Provided by the publisher ER -