Given that religious and secular groups are both working on global human rights advocacy, is it important to consider whether and how these group understand the work of human rights advocacy in similar ways, in order to better consider not only how such groups might complement each other, but also h...

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Hauptverfasser:	Butcher, Charity 1976- (VerfasserIn), Hallward, Maia Carter 1976- (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Athens The University of Georgia Press [2021]
Schriftenreihe:	Studies in security and international affairs
Schlagworte:	Säkularismus Religiöse Organisation Menschenrechtsorganisation Nichtstaatliche Organisation Non-governmental organizations / Moral and ethical aspects Human rights Religion and international relations
Zusammenfassung:	Given that religious and secular groups are both working on global human rights advocacy, is it important to consider whether and how these group understand the work of human rights advocacy in similar ways, in order to better consider not only how such groups might complement each other, but also how they might collaborate and cooperate in the advancement of human rights. However, little research has attempted to compare religious and secular human rights organizations and their approaches. This book seeks to explore the extent to which religiously-oriented human rights groups differ from their secular kin and to identify the key areas of overlap and divergence. In so doing, it helps lay the groundwork for better understanding how to capitalize on the strengths of religious groups in addressing the world's many human rights challenges"--
Beschreibung:	xiii, 212 Seiten 24 cm
ISBN:	9780820359496