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Author Stavenhagen, Rodolfo.

Title Peasants, culture and Indigenous peoples : critical issues / Rodolfo Stavenhagen
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Series SpringerBriefs on pioneers in science and practice, texts and protocols, 2194-3125 ; v. 4
SpringerBriefs on pioneers in science and practice. Texts and protocols ; v. 4.
Contents Basic Needs, Peasants and the Strategy for Rural Development (1976) -- Cultural Rights: A Social Science Perspective (1998) -- Exclusion and Human Rights (2000) -- What Kind of Yarn? From Color Line to Multicolored Hammock: Reflections on Racism and Public Policy (2001) -- The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2012) -- A Report on the Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Peoples in Asia (2007) -- Report on the Impact of Megaprojects on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2003) -- Study Regarding the Best Practices to Implement the Recommendations of the Special Rapporteur (2007)
Summary This last volume in a trilogy published on the occasion of the 80th birthday of Rodolfo Stavenhagen, professor emeritus of El Colegio de Mexico, includes eight essays on Peasants, Culture and Indigenous Peoples: Critical Issues; Basic Needs, Peasants and the Strategy for Rural Development (1976); Cultural Rights: a Social Science Perspective (1998); The Structure of Injustice: Poverty, Marginality, Exclusion and Human Rights (2000); What Kind of Yarn? From Color Line to Multicolored Hammock: Reflections on Racism and Public Policy (2001); The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2012); A Report on the Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Peoples in Asia (2007); Report on the Impact of Megaprojects on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2003); and Study Regarding the Best Practices to Implement the Recommendations of the Special Rapporteur (2007). These texts address human rights issues, especially those that arose when Stavenhagen was servinged as United Nations special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous peoples
Analysis Environmental sciences
Environmental law
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
History of Science
Human Rights
mensenrechten
geschiedenis
history
wetenschap
science
milieuwetgeving
environmental legislation
milieubeleid
environmental policy
milieu
environment
Environmental Sciences (General)
Milieuwetenschappen (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples -- Social conditions.
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Sciences de la terre.
Environnement.
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples -- Social conditions
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783642341533
3642341535