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The impact of technology on human rights global case-studies : studies on the affirmative use of science and technology for the furtherance of human rights, commissioned as a special project by the United Nations University, following a reference to the University by the United Nations Human Rights Commission
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- ISBN: 0585097224 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780585097220 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9280808214 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9789280808216 (pbk.)
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1 online resource (322 p.) - Publisher: Tokyo : United Nations University Press, c1993.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "HRSTD-2/UNUP-821"--T.p. verso. Sequel to: Human rights and scientific and technological development. 1990. Multi-User. "United Nations sales no. E92. III. A.7"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Technological impacts on human rights: models of development, science and technology, and human rights / Jan Berting -- Democracy, human rights, and the impact of scientific and technological development in Venezuela / Edgardo Lander -- Technology and human rights: critical implications for Thailand / Vitit Muntarbhorn -- Human rights and technological development: Eastern Europe and Poland / Pawel Bozyk -- The impact of modern science and technology on human rights in Ethiopia / Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher, assisted by Yoseph Gebre Egziabher and Sue Edwards -- Western European case-study: the impact of advanced methods of medical treatment on human rights / Aart Hendriks and Manfred Nowak -- Conclusions / C.G. Weeramantry. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Genre: | Case studies. Electronic books. |
