Why Human Rights Still Matter in Contemporary Global Affairs
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Mahmood Monshipouri is Professor of International Relations at San Francisco State University and a Lecturer of Middle Eastern Politics at the Global Studies/International and Area Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA.
<p><strong>"An outstanding collection of expert essays on many enduring philosophical issues and contemporary human rights debates. Every chapter provides avenues for further reading, suggestions for future research and ideas for improving human rights protection."</strong></p><p>David Cingranelli, Co-Director of the Human Rights Institute, Binghamton University, SUNY, USA.</p><p><strong>"Are human rights outdated in our post-liberal world? This book brings together a diverse and distinguished set of scholars who argue for the continuing relevance of human rights in the struggle for social justice across the globe."</strong></p><p>Jack Donnelly, Andrew Mellon Professor, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, USA.</p><p><strong>"This timely, well-researched, and provocative book should be compulsory reading for everyone who cares about the future of human rights in a time of xenophobic nationalism, authoritarianism, and climate change denial."</strong></p><p>Eric Stover, Faculty Director of the Human Rights Center, University of California, Berkeley, USA.</p><p><strong>"<i>Why Human Rights Still Matter in Contemporary Global Affairs</i> inspires much-needed optimism about the future of human rights, despite challenges from many directions. The book’s diverse authors provide constructive proposals for how human rights advocates can effectively attack today’s most salient global human rights concerns, such as economic inequality, and environmental justice in a world confronted by climate change."</strong></p><p>Lisa Sundstrom, Co-Director of the International Relations Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.</p>
<p>"An outstanding collection of expert essays on many enduring philosophical issues and contemporary human rights debates. Every chapter provides avenues for further reading, suggestions for future research and ideas for improving human rights protection." - <strong>David Cingranelli</strong>, Co-Director of the Human Rights Institute, Binghamton University, SUNY, USA</p><p>"Are human rights outdated in our post-liberal world? This book brings together a diverse and distinguished set of scholars who argue for the continuing relevance of human rights in the struggle for social justice across the globe." - <strong>Jack Donnelly</strong>, Andrew Mellon Professor, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, USA</p><p>"This timely, well-researched, and provocative book should be compulsory reading for everyone who cares about the future of human rights in a time of xenophobic nationalism, authoritarianism, and climate change denial." - <strong>Eric Stover</strong>, Faculty Director of the Human Rights Center, University of California, Berkeley, USA</p><p>"<i>Why Human Rights Still Matter in Contemporary Global Affairs</i> inspires much-needed optimism about the future of human rights, despite challenges from many directions. The book’s diverse authors provide constructive proposals for how human rights advocates can effectively attack today’s most salient global human rights concerns, such as economic inequality, and environmental justice in a world confronted by climate change." - <strong>Lisa Sundstrom</strong>, Co-Director of the International Relations Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada</p>
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Mahmood Monshipouri is Professor of International Relations at San Francisco State University and a Lecturer of Middle Eastern Politics at the Global Studies/International and Area Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA.