Human Right Challenges In 21St Century

Year:2008,Binding:Hardcover,Pages:304,Language:English, Description:- , About The Author:- V.N. Viswanathan is one of the leading academicians of India, particularly in the field of rights-based issues. He has gained 25 years of teaching and research experiences from the premiere educational institution, the Presidency College, Chennai. The author is also a human right activist and practically associated himself with issues of human rights by conducting human rights awareness programmes, national level seminars, workshop and conferences to highlight specific problems of human rights. The editor has contributed many research papers on human rights issues at international and national bodies and a resource person for many universities in India for introducing human rights discipline and preparing syllabus. As a Chairman of Institute of Human Rights Education, a non-governmental organization, he has worked very hard to take human rights to the most vulnerable gropes in India. He was presented as the best Human Rights writer in Tamil language by the Tamil Sangam of Chennai Port Trust, Chennai. He has also written books on consumer right, right to information and the working of National Human Rights Commission., Contents:- Preface