Fear of Persecution Global Human Rights, International Law, and Human Well-Being
by White, James D.; Marsella, Anthony J.; Addicott, Jeffrey F.; Brennan, Richard J.; Cohen, Roberta; Frelick, Bill; Hallet, Brien; Hoffman, Michael H.; Kent, George; Knuth, Rebecca; Martone, Gerald; Minas, Harry; Nanda, Ved P.; Ortiz, Sister Dianna; Tu, WeimWe're Sorry
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements | p. vii |
Introduction: Fear of Persecution | p. 1 |
Refugees and Internally Displaced People | |
The Global Crisis of Internal Displacement | p. 15 |
Paradigm Shifts in the International Responses to Refugees | p. 33 |
Human Rights Issues and Concerns | |
Refugees' Human Right to Adequate Food | p. 59 |
The Evolving Role of Relief Organizations in Human Rights and Protection | p. 75 |
Culture and Human Rights | p. 93 |
A Confucian Perspective on Human Rights | p. 109 |
Institutionalizing Human Rights in the Militaries of the Emerging Democracies: The Case of Peru | p. 129 |
International Law | |
History and Foundations for Refugee Security, Health, and Well-Being under International Law | p. 151 |
Government-Sanctioned Torture and International Law: A Survivor's Perspective | p. 177 |
The Fundamental Human Right to Prosecution and Compensation | p. 189 |
Building Understanding, Promoting Healing, and Keeping Peace | |
Why We Need Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tools for War Crimes: A Blind Spot in International Humanitarian Law | p. 225 |
Understanding Genocide: Beyond Remembrance or Denial | p. 237 |
Post-Conflict Healing and Reconstruction for Peace: The Power of Social Mobilization | p. 257 |
Afterword: To Forgive and Forget? | p. 279 |
Index | p. 287 |
Contributors | p. 291 |
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