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The unheard truth : poverty and human rights
Khan, Irene.
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W.W. Norton & Co., |
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c2009. |
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xv, 250 p. : |
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9780393337006 |
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3 copies available at Canadian University College, King's University College, and University of Alberta JA Weir Law.
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The unheard truth : poverty and human rights
Khan, Irene.
The unheard truth : poverty and human rights
Khan, Irene.
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Personal Author:
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Khan, Irene.
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Title:
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The unheard truth : poverty and human rights / Irene Khan ; with David Petrasek ; foreword by Kofi Annan.
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Edition:
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1st ed.
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Publication info:
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New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2009.
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Physical descrip:
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xv, 250 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subject term:
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Poverty.
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Subject term:
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Poor.
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Subject term:
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Human rights.
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:
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The world's worst human rights crisis -- Freedom and its critics : why 'voice' matters -- Freedom from discrimination : ending exclusion -- Living in fear : securing rights -- Poverty trapped -- Needless deaths : the right to safe motherhood -- The global slum : winning the right to the city -- Commodities boom, rights bust -- Claiming rights : legal empowerment to end poverty -- From acknowledgement to action : a campaign for the rights of poor people.
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Added author:
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Petrasek, David.
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ISBN:
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9780393337006 (pbk.)
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ISBN:
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0393337006 (pbk.)
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4449724
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LCCN:
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2009004320
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