JC571 B67351996 Bouvard, Marguerite Guzman Women reshaping human rights: how extraordinary activists are changing the world. Wilmington, Del.: SR Books, 1996.

JV6271 C661994 Controlling immigration: a global perspective. Edited by Wayne A. Cornelius, Philip L. Martin, and James F. Hollifield. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, c1994.

DOC. Y 4.F 76/1/15 Country reports on human rights practices: report submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives and Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate by the Department of State in accordance with sections 116 (d) and 502B(b) of the Foreign assistance Act of 1961, as amended. Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O.: For sale by the Supt. Of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1980-

JC571 D96161994 Dyck, Arthur J. Rethinking rights and responsibilities: the moral bonds of community. Cleveland, Ohio: Pilgrim Press, 1994.

K3240 .E95 1996 Evans, Tony. US hegemony and the project of universal human rights. Houndmills: Macmillan Press: New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, 1996.

K3240.4 F6771993 Forsythe, David P. Human rights and peace: international and national dimensions. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, c1993.

HV553 F761996 From massacres to genocide: the media, public policy, and humanitarian crises. Robert I. Rotberg, Thomas G. Weiss, editors. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, c1996.

JC571 G4371996 Gewirth, Alan. The community of rights. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, c1996.

JC599A78 G551996 Gillies, David. Between principle and practice: human rights in north-south relations. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press 1996.

REF. JX1977A1U5244A46THETC A Global agenda: issues before the…General Assembly of the United Nations: an annual publication of the United Nations Association of the United States of America. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, c1991-

JA68 .H2313 1998 Habermas, Jürgen. The inclusion of the other: studies in political theory. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, c1998.

JC571 H691995 Howard, Rhoda E. Human rights and the search for community. Boulder: WestviewPress, 1995.

BR127 C47421991 Human rights: Christians, Marxists and others in dialogue. Edited by Leonard Swidler. New York: Paragon House, c1991.

K3240.6 H87671991 Human rights in cross-cultural perspectives: a quest for consensus. Edited by Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, c1992.

JC571 .H769524 1999 Human rights in global politics. Edited by Tim Dunne and Nicholas J. Wheeler. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

JC571 .H769526 1999 Human rights in political transitions: Gettysburg to Bosnia. Edited by Carla Hesse & Robert Post. New York: Zone Books; Cambridge, Mass.: Distributed by the MIT Press, 1999.

K644 H861994 Human rights of women: national and international perspectives. Edited by Rebecca J. Cook. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, c1994.

REF. JC571 H785 Human Rights Watch world report. New York, NY: Human Rights Watch, c1991-

JC571 I331995 Identities, politics, and rights. Edited by Austin Sarat and Thomas R. Kearns. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1995.

K3240.6 I53 The International Bill of Rights: The Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Louis Henkin, editor. New York: Columbia University Press, 1981.

K3240.6 I541996 International rights and responsibilities for the future. Edited by Kenneth W. Hunter and Timothy C. Mack. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1996.

HT1521 L331988 Lauren, Paul Gordon. Power and prejudice: the politics and diplomacy of racial discrimination. Boulder: Westview, 1988.

JC571 L541461996 The Liberation debate: rights at issue. Edited by Michael Leahy and Dan Cohn-Sherbock. London; New York: Routledge, 1996.

K3240.4 O3291997 Ojo, Bamidele A. Human rights and the new world order: universality, acceptability and human diversity. Commack, NY: Nova Science Publishers, c1997.

BJ19 P371993 Parliament of the World’s Religions (1993: Chicago, Ill.) A Global ethic: the declaration of the Parliament of the World’s Religions. New York: Continuum, c1993.

JC571 .H769673 1999 The power of human rights: international norms and domestic change. Edited by Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp, and Kathryn Sikkink. Cambridge, U.K.; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

HM216 R5581995 Rights and the common good: the communitarian perspective. [Compiled by] Amitai Etzioni. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, c1995.

JC571 S631995 Slaughter among neighbors: the political origins of communal violence. Human Rights Watch. New Haven: Yale University Press, c1995.

LC191 .S686 1998 Spring, Joel H. Education and the rise of the global economy. Mahwah, NJ: L. Earlbaum Associates, c1998.

JC571 T7431997 Trimiew, Darryl M. God bless the child that’s got its own: the economic rights debate. Atlanta, Ga.: Scholars Press, c1997.

DOC. Y4.F76/2:S.HRG.102-478 United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, November 21, 1991. Washington: U.S. G.P.O.: For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., supt. Of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1992.

JC571 W1471997 Walzer, Michael. On toleration. New Haven: Yale University Press, c1997.

JV6271 W451995 Weiner, Myron. The global migration crisis: challenge to states and to human rights. New York: HarperCollins College Publishers, c1995.

JC571 .W385 1998 Weissberg, Robert. Political tolerance: balancing community and diversity. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, c1998.

JA75.8 W571994 Who pays the price?: the sociocultural context of environmental crisis. Edited by Barbara Rose Johnston. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, c1994.

PQ2683I32 Z4641990 Wiesel, Elie. From the kingdom of memory: reminiscences. New York: Summit Books, c1990.

K644Z9 W6651995 Women’s rights, human rights: international feminist perspectives. Edited by Julie Peters and Andrea Wolper. New York: Routledge, 1995.
 
 

HV6254A45 Amnesty International. The Amnesty International report. London, England: Amnesty International Publications, 1976-

REF.JC571H785 Human Rights Watch world report. New York, NY: Human Rights Watch, c1991-

DOC.CR1.17: Civil rights journal. Washington, CD: US Commission on Civil Rights: Supt. Of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. [distributor], 1995-
 
 

Video.E185.625.B531995. Black Is--Black Ain't: A Personal Journey Through Black Identity. American culture has stereotyped black Americans for centuries. The definitions of "blackness" which African Americans impose upon one another diminish the black experience. Here is a cross-section of African Americans grappling with the paradox of numerous, often contradictory definitions of blackness.

Video.E185.61.E841987. Ethnic Notions, Black People in White Minds. This covers more than one hundred years of United States history and traces the evolution of Black American caricatures and their role in political and social conflicts concerning race.

Video.KF390.5C6I581995. The Internet: Cyber Hate and Freedom of Speech. Cyberspace is the new wild frontier. The Internet, though unregulated, may be the last bastion in free speech and open debate; but it has also proven to be a powerful pulpit for hat-filled propaganda. This documentary compares case studies of how two countries, the United States and Canada, are coping with this issue in different ways.

Video.E185.625Q471992. A Question of Color: Color Consciousness in Black America. This examines the issue of color consciousness within the black community and explores a caste system based on how closely skin color, hair texture and facial features conform to a European ideal.

Video.E185.615S431988. The Second American Revolution: Walk Through the 20^th Century with Bill Moyers. Bill Moyers, Ruby Dee, and Ossie Davis examine the search of Blacks for racial equality in twentieth-century America.

Video.RA778.T351974. Taking Our Bodies Back: The Women's Health Movement. This explores ten critical areas of the women's health movement, from the concept of self-help to the issue of informed surgical consent. There is a growing movement of women wanting to regain control of their bodies. The film documents self-help, birth at home, abortion, high school women's support group, breast cancer, drug company attitudes, and more.
 
 

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Directory of Human Rights Resources on the Internet. The directory provides descriptions and links to hundreds of human rights organizations worldwide on the Internet, organized by site name, topical focus, and geographical focus. http://shr.aaas.org/sites.nsf/topics?openview&count=350

Amnesty International is a worldwide campaigning movement that works to promote all the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international standards. In particular, Amnesty International campaigns to free all prisoners of conscience; ensure fair and prompt trials for political prisoners; abolish the death penalty, torture and other cruel treatment of prisoners; end political killings and "disappearances"; and oppose human rights abuses by opposition groups. http://www.amnesty.org

Campaign for Labor Rights. http://www.summersault.com/~agj/clr/links.html

Coalition for Global Solidarity and Social Development Articles on Human Rights. http://www.globalsolidarity.npaid.org/arthum.html

El Salvador War, Peace, and Human Rights, 1980-1994. This collection brings together a wealth of primary source materials, tracing the human rights catastrophe that gripped El Salvador throughout its terrible civil conflict, and providing a comprehensive record of the decisions behind U.S. policy in the country and the region during the final decade of the Cold War. http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/nsa/publications/elsalvador2/index.html

Hieros Gamos the Comprehensive Law and Government Portal Guide to Human Rights deals with the fundamental rights of all persons. http://www.hg.org/human.html

Gendercide Watch seeks to confront acts of gender-selective mass killing around the world. http://www.gendercide.org

Guide to International Refugee Law Resources on the Web by Elisa Mason. http://www.llrx.com/features/refugee.htm

HIV/AIDS and Human Rights Stories from the Frontlines prepared by the International Council of AIDS Service Organizations (ICASO). http://www.icaso.org/stories_english.pdf

HIV InSite Gateway to AIDS Knowledge. http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu

Human Rights Links include directories of human rights websites; education tools for students and teachers; international organizations; legislation; publications; reports and news media on human rights professionals and activists. http://www.derechos.net/links

Human Rights: Peru, Guatemala, El Salvador. http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/jaw34/qhproj/index.htm

Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world and stands with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom, to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime, and to bring offenders to justice. http://www.hrw.org/about/about.html

Institute for Global Communications (IGC) PeaceNet brings Internet tools and online services to organizations and activists working on peace, human rights, and conflict resolution. http://www.igc.org/igc/gateway/pnindex.html

Oneworld.net Connect to a Better World. Oneworld.net's aim is to challenge and inform, questioning assumptions and suggesting alternatives on the subjects that really matter such as wars, famines, elections, and human rights. http://www.oneworld.org/front.shtml

Praxis Resources for Social and Economic Development has the intellectual commitment to the promotion of positive social change through informed action. Its two audiences are social work educators and students with international interests and audiences needing assistance in locating national and international resources on social and economic development. http://caster.ssw.upenn.edu/~restes/praxis.html

Rights and Democracy International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development is a Canadian institution with an international mandate, which works with citizens’ groups and governments to promote human and democratic rights. It focuses on four themes: democratic development and justice, women’s rights, indigenous peoples’ rights, and globalization and human rights in Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, ogo, Burma, Indonesia, Pakistan, Thailand, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, and Guatemala. http://www.ichrdd.ca/111/english/about/hist.html

Women’s Human Rights Resources is part of the Diana International Human Rights Database and is maintained by the Women’s Human Rights Resources Group. Each of their subjects is divided into annotated references to scholarly articles; documents from conventions and UN Reports, NGO reports, case law and legislation; Links to other websites with annotations. http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/diana

World Organization Against Torture is a non-profit human rights monitoring, reporting and advocacy group and a U.S. affiliate of the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), a worldwide network of over 200 human rights organizations focusing on their own government’s compliance and a member of SOS Torture Network, an electronic information clearinghouse circulating case alerts involving major torture related abuses worldwide. http://www.woatusa.org

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