Constellations of Human Rights

Critical Sociology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 815-826

  Falcón, Sylvanna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

advocacy; discourse; human rights; ontology; sociology; United Nations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983591591     PISSN: 08969205     EISSN: 15691632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0896920514565484     Document Type: Article

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