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  1. Human rights and the arts
    perspectives on global Asia
    Contributor: Henders, Susan J. (Publisher)
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Lexington Books, Lanham [u.a.]

    "By shifting the discussion of human rights away from the binaries of cultural relativism and political sovereignty, this book moves toward a new understanding of human rights that takes account of the diverse contexts central to being human and... more

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    "By shifting the discussion of human rights away from the binaries of cultural relativism and political sovereignty, this book moves toward a new understanding of human rights that takes account of the diverse contexts central to being human and living a life of dignity"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Henders, Susan J. (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0739184733; 9780739184738; 9781498506304
    RVK Categories: EC 5410 ; ED 3010 ; MH 12065
    Series: Global encounters
    Subjects: Human rights / Social aspects / Asia; Human rights in literature; Human rights in art; Arts, Asian; Arts and society / Asia; Gesellschaft; Menschenrecht; Menschenrecht <Motiv>; Kunst
    Scope: XI, 262 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Human rights and the arts in global Asia : conceptualizing contexts / Lily Cho and Susan J. Henders -- Love the future : Ai Weiwei and art for human rights / Alice Ming Wai Jim -- "September" : seeing religion and rights in Burma / Alicia Turner -- Impacts and legacies of war on human rights : perspectives from Dương Thu Hương's Novel without a name / Van Nguyen-Marshall -- Incendiary material : ethnicity and the Sri Lankan civil conflict in Anil's ghost and Wilting laughter / Arun Nedra Rodrigo -- Literary lament of a death foretold : Tibetan writers on the forced settlement of herders / Françoise Robin -- Reading peasant rights to livelihood in Umar Kayam's Sri Sumarah and Bawuk / Mary M. Young -- The river, the people and the state(s) : Padma nadir majhi as a meditation on ecology and human rights / Afsan Chowdhury -- Abuse and its aftermath : Kim Saryang's Into the light, Joy Kogawa's Obasan, and Yuasa Katsue's Red dates / Theodore W. Goossen -- Chasing the monster : the representation of Korean residents in Japan and human rights in Oshima Nagisa's film Death by hanging / Jooyeon Rhee -- Human rights and human wrongs : reading Shama Futehally's Reaching Bombay Central and Noor Zaheer's A life in transit / Arun P. Mukherjee -- Intersectionality, hybridity, and the minority rights subject : the Macanese of Macau in literature, film, and law / Susan J. Henders -- Human rights and the poetics of "migritude" : South Asian diasporic spoken word / Sailaja Krishnamurti -- Universal rights and separate universes : local/national identities, global power, and the modeling and representing of human rights in Indonesian performance arts / Michael Bodden -- Confucius institutes, human rights, and global Asia / Lily Cho

  2. Human rights and the arts
    perspectives on global Asia
    Contributor: Henders, Susan J. (Publisher)
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Lexington Books, Lanham [u.a.]

    "By shifting the discussion of human rights away from the binaries of cultural relativism and political sovereignty, this book moves toward a new understanding of human rights that takes account of the diverse contexts central to being human and... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "By shifting the discussion of human rights away from the binaries of cultural relativism and political sovereignty, this book moves toward a new understanding of human rights that takes account of the diverse contexts central to being human and living a life of dignity"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Henders, Susan J. (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0739184733; 9780739184738; 9781498506304
    RVK Categories: EC 5410 ; ED 3010 ; MH 12065
    Series: Global encounters
    Subjects: Human rights / Social aspects / Asia; Human rights in literature; Human rights in art; Arts, Asian; Arts and society / Asia; Gesellschaft; Menschenrecht; Menschenrecht <Motiv>; Kunst
    Scope: XI, 262 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Human rights and the arts in global Asia : conceptualizing contexts / Lily Cho and Susan J. Henders -- Love the future : Ai Weiwei and art for human rights / Alice Ming Wai Jim -- "September" : seeing religion and rights in Burma / Alicia Turner -- Impacts and legacies of war on human rights : perspectives from Dương Thu Hương's Novel without a name / Van Nguyen-Marshall -- Incendiary material : ethnicity and the Sri Lankan civil conflict in Anil's ghost and Wilting laughter / Arun Nedra Rodrigo -- Literary lament of a death foretold : Tibetan writers on the forced settlement of herders / Françoise Robin -- Reading peasant rights to livelihood in Umar Kayam's Sri Sumarah and Bawuk / Mary M. Young -- The river, the people and the state(s) : Padma nadir majhi as a meditation on ecology and human rights / Afsan Chowdhury -- Abuse and its aftermath : Kim Saryang's Into the light, Joy Kogawa's Obasan, and Yuasa Katsue's Red dates / Theodore W. Goossen -- Chasing the monster : the representation of Korean residents in Japan and human rights in Oshima Nagisa's film Death by hanging / Jooyeon Rhee -- Human rights and human wrongs : reading Shama Futehally's Reaching Bombay Central and Noor Zaheer's A life in transit / Arun P. Mukherjee -- Intersectionality, hybridity, and the minority rights subject : the Macanese of Macau in literature, film, and law / Susan J. Henders -- Human rights and the poetics of "migritude" : South Asian diasporic spoken word / Sailaja Krishnamurti -- Universal rights and separate universes : local/national identities, global power, and the modeling and representing of human rights in Indonesian performance arts / Michael Bodden -- Confucius institutes, human rights, and global Asia / Lily Cho