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 / edited by C.G. Weeramantry.

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Publication details: Tokyo : United Nations University Press, c1993.Description: 322 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9280808214 (pbk.)

Uniform titles:

Human rights and scientific and technological development.

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DDC classification:

323/.09 20

Contents:

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.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks	Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks	323.09 IMP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		3010010918

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"HRSTD-2/UNUP-821"--T.p. verso.

"United Nations sales no. E92.III.A.7."--T.p. verso.

Sequel to: Human rights and scientific and technological development. 1990.

Includes bibliographical references.

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