Tine Destrooper is the director of the Flemish Peace Institute and a visiting scholar at the Human Rights Centre of Ghent University. She is author of Come Hell or High Water: Feminism and the Legacy of Armed Conflict in Central America. Sally Engle Merry is the Silver Professor of Anthropology at New York University and author of several books, including The Seductions of Quantification: Measuring Human Rights, Gender Violence, and Sex Trafficking.
11 Ebooks von Sally Engle Merry
Tine Destrooper & Sally Engle Merry: Human Rights Transformation in Practice
Human rights are increasingly described as being in crisis. But are human rights really on the verge of disappearing? Human Rights Transformation in Practice argues that it is certainly the case that …
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€74.99
Sally Engle Merry: Gender Violence
Taking an anthropological perspective, this comprehensive book offers a highly readable and concise overview of what constitutes gender violence, its social context, and important directions in inter …
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€27.99
Mark Goodale: Anthropology and Law
An introduction to the anthropology of law that explores the connections between law, politics, and technology From legal responsibility for genocide to rectifying past injuries to indigenous people, …
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€37.99
Kevin Davis & Angelina Fisher: Governance by Indicators
The use of indicators as a technique of global governance is increasing rapidly. Major examples include the World Bank’s Doing Business Indicators, the World Bank’s Good Governance and Rule of Law in …
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€56.77
Sally Engle Merry: Colonizing Hawai’i
How does law transform family, sexuality, and community in the fractured social world characteristic of the colonizing process? The law was a cornerstone of the so-called civilizing process of ninete …
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€52.99
Sally Engle Merry: Human Rights and Gender Violence
Human rights law and the legal protection of women from violence are still fairly new concepts. As a result, substantial discrepancies exist between what is decided in the halls of the United Nations …
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€43.75