Favela Media Activism : Counterpublics for Human Rights in Brazil 9781498530002, 9781498529990

The Spectacular Favela: Violence in Modern Brazil 9780520958692

In Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, traffickers assert power through conspicuous displays of wealth and force, brandishing high

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Media, Mobilization, and Human Rights 9781350221338, 9781780320670

What impact do mass media portrayals of atrocities have on activism? Why do these news stories sometimes mobilize people

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Worlding Postcolonial Sexualities: Publics, Counterpublics, Human Rights 9780367772161, 9780367772109, 9781000430097, 9781000430127, 9781003170303

Worlding Postcolonial Sexualities demonstrates how late twentieth century postcolonial print cultures initiated a public

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Global Feminism: Transnational Women's Activism, Organizing, and Human Rights 9781479861750

Increasingly feminists around the world have successfully campaigned for recognition of women's full personhood and

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Sociology for Human Rights 9781594518829

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Media, Mobilization, and Human Rights: Mediating Suffering 9781780320687, 9781780320700, 178032068X

What impact do mass media portrayals of atrocities have on activism? Media, Mobilization and Human Rights challenges the

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Reporting Genocide: Media, Mass Violence and Human Rights 1350248150, 9781350248151

The Western world's responses to genocide have been slow, unwieldly and sometimes unfit for purpose. So argues Davi

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Reporting Genocide: Media, Mass Violence and Human Rights 9781350987784, 9781786732934

“The Western world’s responses to genocide have been slow, unwieldly and sometimes unfit for purpose. So argues David Pa

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Counting the Dead: The Culture and Politics of Human Rights Activism in Colombia 9780520941175

At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emerging, this rich study steps back to explore

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Counting the dead: the culture and politics of human rights activism in Colombia 9780520252837, 9780520252820, 9780520941175

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