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Human rights and populism / Jolyon Ford.
By: Ford, Jolyon [author.]
.Publisher: Abingdon : Routledge, 2024 [2023]Description: ix, 144 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781032317540.Subject(s): Human rights -- Political aspects | PopulismDDC classification: 323 Summary: "For decades, framing an issue as a 'human rights' issue carried certain power and effect in politics and international relations, one that has been challenged by the recent rise of populist political forces. Ford explores the recent impact of populist politics on the universalist human rights project, in particular, how scholars have framed and responded to this challenge. Ford offers a provocation to the human rights movement. Rather than 'what have populists done to human rights?', it asks 'how did we, the human rights movement, do this to ourselves?'"-- Taken from back cover.
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 323 FOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 019190 |
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"For decades, framing an issue as a 'human rights' issue carried certain power and effect in politics and international relations, one that has been challenged by the recent rise of populist political forces. Ford explores the recent impact of populist politics on the universalist human rights project, in particular, how scholars have framed and responded to this challenge. Ford offers a provocation to the human rights movement. Rather than 'what have populists done to human rights?', it asks 'how did we, the human rights movement, do this to ourselves?'"-- Taken from back cover.