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Human rights : opposing viewpoints / Laura K. Egendorf, book editor. - San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c2003. - 208 p. ; 22 cm.

Human rights are universal / Jack Donnelly -- Human rights are not necessarily universal / Blair Gibb -- Health care is a human right / World Health Organization -- Health care is not a human right / Richard D. Lamm -- Defining human rights too broadly can destroy nations / John A. Gentry -- Human rights are often defined inconsistently / William Ratliff -- The United States has violated the Geneva Convention in its treatment of terrorist suspects / Michael Byers -- The United States has not violated the Geneva Convention in its treatment of terrorist suspects / Richard Lowry --Sweatshops violate human rights / Gary MacEoin -- Sweatshops do not violate human rights / Scott Rubush -- Human rights for women are receiving greater attention / Temma Kaplan -- Human rights for women have not improved / Human Rights Watch -- Slavery in Africa must be eradicated / Charles Jacobs -- Anti-slavery groups are making false claims about African slavery / David Hoile -- Consumer boycotts can discourage the use of sweatshops / Linda F. Golodner -- Consumer boycotts are a misguided response to sweatshops / Fred Smith -- Nongovernmental organizations help improve human rights / Peter van Tuijl -- Nongovernmental organizations are increasingly counterproductive / Robert Hayden -- The United States should support the International Criminal Court / Washington Working Group on the International Criminal Court -- The United States should not support the International Criminal Court / Lee A. Casey and David B. Rivkin Jr. -- The United States should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women / Amnesty International -- The United States should not ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women / Kathryn Balmforth -- The United States should admit more refugees suffering serious human rights abuses / Mark Gibney -- Admitting more refugees into the United States is too costly / Don Barnett.

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