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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
The contributors to this book explore the political discourse and power relations of technological growth and human rights issues between the Global South and the Global North and uncover the different perspectives of both regions. They investigate the conflict between technology and human rights and the perpetuation of inequality and subjection of the South to the North. With emerging economies such as Brazil playing a major role in trade, investment and financial law, this book examines how human rights are affected in Southern countries and identifies significant challenges to reform in the. |
Contents |
pt. I. General legal and philosophical aspects of the interaction between human rights and new technologies -- pt. II. Freedom of expression in the online environment -- pt. III. Intellectual property, competition rules and new technologies -- pt. IV. Biobanks, bioethics and human rights -- pt. V. Reproductive technologies and human dignity -- pt. VI. Balancing privacy and security -- pt. VII. Emerging issues. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Human rights.
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Human rights. |
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Technological innovations -- Law and legislation.
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Technological innovations -- Law and legislation. |
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Civil rights.
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Civil rights. |
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Electronic books.
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Subject |
Human rights. |
Added Author |
Cunha, Mario Viola de Azevedo, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: New technologies and human rights. Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, 2013 9781409442165 (DLC) 2013000259 (OCoLC)823388400 |
ISBN |
9781409442172 (electronic book) |
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1409442179 (electronic book) |
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9781409442165 |
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1409442160 |
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9781409473701 |
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1409473708 |
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