by Thomas Kelly
ISBN | 9781836591382 |
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Publisher | EDTECH PRESS |
Copyright Year | 2025 |
Price | £168.00 |
Human Rights, Social Justice and Political Challenges is a compelling exploration of the intersection between human rights, social justice, and contemporary political issues. Authored by scholars and practitioners deeply engaged in these fields, the book offers a multidimensional analysis of how human rights discourse interacts with the complex political landscapes of our times. The book begins by examining foundational concepts of human rights and social justice, exploring their historical evolution and philosophical underpinnings. It then addresses pressing political challenges that impact the realization of these ideals, such as authoritarianism, conflict, and economic inequality. A significant focus of the book is on the role of international institutions and legal frameworks in promoting and protecting human rights globally. It analyzes case studies from different regions to illustrate successes, setbacks, and ongoing struggles in the pursuit of social justice. Furthermore, the book critically evaluates the effectiveness of various advocacy strategies and grassroots movements in advancing human rights agendas. It also explores emerging issues like environmental justice, digital rights, and the rights of marginalized communities. "Human Rights, Social Justice and Political Challenges" is essential reading for scholars, activists, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics shaping human rights and social justice movements in today's world.