{"product_id":"anthropology-and-human-rights-challenges-and-opportunities-in-the-new-millennium","title":"Anthropology and Human Rights: Challenges and Opportunities in the New Millennium","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Buddhadeb Chaudhuri\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 320\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131608388\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSale Territory\u003c\/strong\u003e: India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWestern concept of human rights\u003c\/strong\u003e is critically examined in this thought-provoking collection of 25 papers. The volume argues that human rights should not only be viewed through the lens of individual or political rights but needs to consider \u003cstrong\u003esocio-cultural traditions\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003epluralistic societies\u003c\/strong\u003e. It explores the \u003cstrong\u003erelationship between development and globalization\u003c\/strong\u003e, emphasizing the environmental and social aspects, particularly concerning the marginalized and disadvantaged communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book covers a wide range of \u003cstrong\u003eglobal human rights issues\u003c\/strong\u003e and the impact of development programs, which often result in \u003cstrong\u003edisplacement\u003c\/strong\u003e and the exacerbation of social inequalities. With contributions from scholars around the world, this volume brings a cross-cultural perspective to human rights and offers insightful research on \u003cstrong\u003edisplacement\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esocial unrest\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003econflict\u003c\/strong\u003e. It offers a unique look into how development-induced displacement and other socio-political factors intersect with human rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe findings in this collection will provide valuable perspectives for scholars and researchers in \u003cstrong\u003eanthropology, human rights, sociology, political science\u003c\/strong\u003e, and anyone interested in the welfare and development of human populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Sites of Violent Struggle to Shrines of Learning: The Recovery of Truth and the Recovery of Justice\u003c\/strong\u003e – Clarence J. Dias\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnrest, Conflict and the Issue of Human Rights in Nepal\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tilottam Paudel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho Cares for Human Rights when Social Unrest Turns Violent? The Context of Junglemahal\u003c\/strong\u003e – Dipak K. Midya\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepletion of Resources and Social Exclusion of the Displaced People\u003c\/strong\u003e – Somenath Bhattacharjee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimizing Development-Induced Displacement: A Study Among the Santals of Raniganj\u003c\/strong\u003e – Abhijit Ghosal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncessant Induced Suicide\u003c\/strong\u003e – Samar Kumar Biswas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuman Rights, Human Security and Sustainable Development\u003c\/strong\u003e – Buddhadeb Chaudhuri\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Cerro de San Pedro Case: Grassroots Movements to Stop a Living Town from Disappearing\u003c\/strong\u003e – José G. Vargas-Hernandez\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrban Poor: A Vulnerable Issue of Human Rights in Bangladesh\u003c\/strong\u003e – Muhammed Shamsuddin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrbanization and Problems of Slum Dwellers in India: Rights’ Perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e – Sanjoy Roy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Women Empowerment Ensure Mitigation of Domestic Violence in India?\u003c\/strong\u003e – Jhilam Rudra De\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecision Making in Family Planning Practices: A Human Rights Issue\u003c\/strong\u003e – Homprabha Biswas \u0026amp; Subha Ray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlight of the Elderly Females in Old Age Homes of Kolkata: Human Rights Perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e – Saumitra Basu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuman Rights and the Bengali Women in Vrindavan\u003c\/strong\u003e – Rajesh Kumar Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLand Alienation and Indigenous Rights: The Toto Context\u003c\/strong\u003e – Subhankar Roy \u0026amp; Pinak Tarafdar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRight to Education: Status of Tribal Women in India\u003c\/strong\u003e – Swati Chakraborty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRight to Education and Empowerment of Tribal Girls: A Case Study of Binapani Ashram of Mouldanga, Sriniketan\u003c\/strong\u003e – Swapna Bhattacharya (Chakraborti)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCitizenship and Human Rights: Challenges for the Recognition of Indigenous Rights in Latin American Cities\u003c\/strong\u003e – Milka Castro Lucic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond Class Citizens? 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He is also the only \u003cstrong\u003eHonorary Member\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003eIUAES\u003c\/strong\u003e from India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubir Biswas\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor of Anthropology\u003c\/strong\u003e at the \u003cstrong\u003eWest Bengal State University\u003c\/strong\u003e, Barasat, Kolkata, is the co-editor. He has published extensively on \u003cstrong\u003eAnthropological Demography\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHealth\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eBioethics\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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