Rights as weapons : instruments of conflict, tools of power /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bob, Clifford, 1958- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Subjects:	Human rights. Conflict (Psychology) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; 1 Introduction: The Uses of Rights in Political Conflict; PART I. PREPARING FOR CONFLICT; 2 Rights as Rallying Cries: Mobilizing Support; 3 Rights as Shields and Parries: Countering Threats; PART II. CONTENDING WITH FOES; 4 Rights as Camouflage: Masking Motives; 5 Rights as Spears: Overturning Laws; 6 Rights as Dynamite: Destroying Cultures; PART III. THWARTING THIRD PARTIES; 7 Rights as Blockades: Suppressing Subordinates; 8 Rights as Wedges: Breaking Coalitions; 9 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Appendix; Notes; Index