Introduction: human rights and anthropology / Mark Goodale
Conceptual and historical foundations
Statement on human rights (1947) and commentaries / American Anthropological Association, Julian Steward, H. G. Barnett
The decline of the nation-state and the end of the rights of man / Hannah Arendt
The good, the bad, and the intolerable: minority group rights / Will Kymlicka
Toward a cross-cultural approach to defining international standards of human rights / Abudullahi Ahmed An Naim
Human rights and capabilities / Amartya Sen
Anthropology and human rights activism
Declaration on anthropology and human rights (1999) / American Anthropological Association
Anthropology, human rights, and social transformation / Ellen Messer
Excavations of the heart: healing fragmented communities / Victoria Sanford
Rethinking health and human rights: time for a paradigm shift / Paul Farmer and Nicole Gastineau
Rotten trade: millennial capitalism, human values, and global justice in organs trafficking / Nancy Scheper-Hughes
Do anthropologists have an ethical obligation to promote human rights? / Terence Turner, Laura Graham, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Jane Cowan
The ethnography of human rights practices
Representing human rights violations: social contexts and subjectivities / Richard. A. Wilson
Gendered intersections: collective and individual rights in indigenous women's experience / Shannon Speed
Human rights and moral panics: listening to popular grievances / Harri Englund
Legal transplants and cultural translation: making human rights in the vernacular / Sally Engle Merry
Critical anthropologies of human rights
Culture and rights after culture and rights / Jane Cowan
Human rights as cultural practice: an anthropological critique / Ann-Belinda Preis
Between universalism and relativism: a critique of the UNESCO concept of culture / Thomas Hylland Eriksen
Toward a critical anthropology of human rights / Mark Goodale
Appendix: websites on human rights
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