Human Rights in Theory and Practice

Clifford Bob. Rights as Weapons: Instruments of Conflicts, Tools of Power (Princeton University Press,

Alison Brysk. Human Rights and Private Wrongs: Constructing Global Civil Society (New York: Routledge, 2005)

David M. Engel and Frank W. Munger. Rights of Inclusion: Law and Identity in the Life Stories of Americans with Disabilities (University of Chicago Press, 2003)

Mark Frezzo. The Sociology of Human Rights (Polity Press, 2015)

Samuel Moyn. Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World (Harvard University Press,

Makau Mutua. Human Rights: A Political & Cultural Critique (Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002)

Arey Neier. The International Human Rights Movement: A History (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012)

[eBook] Clifford Bob. Rights as Weapons: Instruments of Conflicts, Tools of Power. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019

[eBook] Michael Ignatieff. Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001)

[eBook] Janice Gross Stein et al., Uneasy Partners: Multiculturalism and Rights in Canada (WLU Press, 2007)

[eBook] Mary-Ann Waldron. Free to Believe: Rethinking Freedom of Conscience and Religion in Canada. University of Toronto Press, 2013

[eBook] Dominique Clément. Debating Rights Inflation: A Sociology of Human Rights. Kitchener-Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2018

Amir B. Marvasti and Karyn D. McKinney. "Methodology." In Sociology for Human Rights: Approaches for Applying Theories and Methods, edited by David L. Brunsma, Keri E. Ilyall Smith and Brian K. Grant, 4-12. London: Routledge, 2020

M.R. Madsen and Gert Verschraegen, “Making Human Rights Intelligible: An Introduction to a Sociology of Human Rights.” In Mikael Rask Madsen and Gert Verschraegen, eds., Making Human Rights Intelligible: Towards a Sociology of Human Rights (Hart Publishing, 2013): 1-24

Jack Donnelly. “The Relative Universality of Human Rights.” Human Rights Quarterly 29, 2 (2007): 281-306

Dominique Clément. Debating Rights Inflation: A Sociology of Human Rights (Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2018): Introduction & articles by Clément, Howard- Hassman

Michael Ignatieff. Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001): Introduction, pp.1-98 AND Commentaries by Laqueur and Orentlicher

Sally F. Goldfarb. “A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States.” In Dorothy L. Hodgson, Gender and Culture at the Limits of Rights (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011): 55-80

[eClass] Judy Fudge. "The Effect of Entrenching a Bill of Rights Upon Political Discourse: Feminist Demands and Sexual Violence in Canada." International Journal of the Sociology of Law 17 (1989): 445-63

Wanda Wiegers. “Gender, Biology, and Third Party Custody Disputes.” Alberta Law Review 47, 1 (2009): 1-37

Susan Moller Okin, “Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women?” In Susan Moller Okin, ed., Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women? (Princeton University Press, 1999): 9-24

Janice Gross Stein et al., Uneasy Partners: Multiculturalism and Rights in Canada (WLU Press, 2007): articles by Stein, Siddiqui, Valpy and Kymlicka

Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann. "The Quebec Values Debate of 2013: Minority Vs. Collective Rights." Human Rights Quarterly 40, no. 1 (2018): 144-67

David Engel and Frank Munger. "Rights, Remembrance and Reconciliation of Difference." Law & Society Review 30, 1 (1996): 7-53

Daniel Goldstein, “Whose Vernacular?: Translating Human Rights in Local Contexts,” in Mark Goodale, ed., Human Rights at the Crossroads (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013): 111-21

Clifford Bob, “’Dalit Rights Are Human Rights’: Untouchables, NGOs, and the Indian State,” In Clifford Bob, ed., The International Struggle for New Human Rights (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009): 30-51

David Black. “The Long and Winding Road: International Norms and Domestic Political Change in South Africa.” In Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp and Kathryn Sikkink, eds., The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change (Cambridge University Press, 1999): 78-108

Anja Jetschke. “Linking the Unlinkable? International Norms and Nationalism in Indonesia and the Philippines.” In Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp and Kathryn Sikkink, eds., The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change (Cambridge University Press, 1999): 134-171

Rachel Sieder and Jessica Witchell. “Advancing Indigenous Claims Through the Law: Reflections on the Guatemalan Peace Process.” In Jane K. Cowan, Marie-Bénédicte Dembour and Richard A. Wilson, eds., Culture and Rights: Anthropological Perspectives (Cambridge University Press, 2001): 201-226

Amalia Lucia Cabezas. "Tourism, Sex Work, and Women's Rights in the Dominican Republic." In Alison Brysk, ed., Globalization and Human Rights (University of California press, 2002): 44-58

Heather Montgomery. “Imposing Rights? A Case Study of Child Prostitution in Thailand.” In Jane K. Cowan, Marie-Bénédicte Dembour and Richard A. Wilson, eds., Culture and Rights: Anthropological Perspectives (Cambridge University Press,

Madeline Baer and Alison Brysk, “New Rights for Private Wrongs: Female Genital Mutilation and Global Framing Discourses,” In Clifford Bob, ed., The International Struggle for New Human Rights (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009): 93-107