Abstract

1. Introduction: Fighting for New Rights -Clifford Bob 2. Orphaned Again? Children Born of Wartime Rape as a Nonissue for the Human Rights Movement -R. Charli Carpenter 3. Dalit Rights Are Human Rights: Untouchables, NGOs, and the Indian State -Clifford Bob 4. Applying the Gatekeeper Model of Human Rights Activism: The U.S.-Based Movement for LGBT Rights -Julie Mertus 5. From Resistance to Receptivity: Transforming the HIV/AIDS Crisis into a Human Rights Issue -Jeremy Youde 6. Disability Rights and the Human Rights Mainstream: Reluctant Gate-Crashers? -Janet E. Lord 7. New Rights for Private Wrongs: Female Genital Mutilation and Global Framing Dialogues -Madeline Baer and Alison Brysk 8. Economic Rights and Extreme Poverty: Moving Toward Subsistence -Daniel Chong 9. Local Claims, International Standards, and the Human Right to Water -Paul J. Nelson Notes List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments

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