Introduction: human rights research and the social sciences / Rhiannon Morgan
Political science and human rights / Todd Landman
The right to health / Michael Freeman
Indigenous peoples' rights: anthropology and the right to culture / Colin Samson
Democratic human rights / Kate Nash
What does it mean to take the sociology of human rights seriously? / Anthony Woodiwiss
Forging indigenous rights at the United Nations: a social constructionist account / Rhiannon Morgan
The new humanism: beyond modernity and postmodernity / Judith Blau and Alberto Moncada
Corporations and human rights / Gideon Sjoberg
A sociology of citizenship and human rights: does social theory still exist? / Bryan S. Turner
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Interpreting human rights : social science perspectives. ISBN 9780203880531. Published by Routledge in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.