Palgrave Macmillan
Rethinking Human Rights and Peace in Post-Independence Timor-Leste Through Local Perspectives
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9789811637780
ISBN13:
9789811637780
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$147.70
This book offers perspectives from the ground on human rights and peace in Timor-Leste. By highlighting the local voices, this book draws on their experience and expertise in engaging with questions concerning the nexus between human rights, peace and development. It posits that these concepts no longer mean absence of conflict, and argues that sustainable peace must be built from rights frameworks to protect the locals? interests in the processes. Acknowledging the lack of autonomy on local actors in peace-making contexts, the book emphasizes the urgent need to facilitate the creation of political and social structures that can support and offer contextual rights and dignity for the Timorese community.
Author: Khoo Ying Hooi, Antero Benedito da Silva, Therese Nguyen Thi Phuong Tam |
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan |
Publication Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
Number of Pages: 138 pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Hardcover |
ISBN-10: 9811637784 |
ISBN-13: 9789811637780 |
Rethinking Human Rights and Peace in Post-Independence Timor-Leste Through Local Perspectives
$147.70
This book offers perspectives from the ground on human rights and peace in Timor-Leste. By highlighting the local voices, this book draws on their experience and expertise in engaging with questions concerning the nexus between human rights, peace and development. It posits that these concepts no longer mean absence of conflict, and argues that sustainable peace must be built from rights frameworks to protect the locals? interests in the processes. Acknowledging the lack of autonomy on local actors in peace-making contexts, the book emphasizes the urgent need to facilitate the creation of political and social structures that can support and offer contextual rights and dignity for the Timorese community.
Author: Khoo Ying Hooi, Antero Benedito da Silva, Therese Nguyen Thi Phuong Tam |
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan |
Publication Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
Number of Pages: 138 pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Hardcover |
ISBN-10: 9811637784 |
ISBN-13: 9789811637780 |