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Silencing human rights : critical engagements with a contested project

This volume argues that there exists an intimate relationship between the descriptor 'silence' and the political effect of human rights. It suggests that it is not possible to speak descriptively of 'the silencing of human rights' without also confronting the culpability of the human rights project within these silences

Print Book, English, 2009
Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke [England], 2009