Review of the book Deaf around the World: The impact of language / ed. by Mathur & Napoli [PDF]
, 2012 (first paragraph) Since its advent half a century ago, the field of sign language linguistics has had close ties to education and the empowerment of deaf communities, a union that is fittingly celebrated by Deaf around the world: The impact of language ...
de Vos, Connie, Palfreyman, Nick
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Towards a politics for human rights: Ambiguous humanity and democratizing rights [PDF]
, 2013 Human rights are a suspect project – this seems the only sensible starting point today. This suspicion, however, is not absolute and the desire to preserve and reform human rights persists for many of us.
Hoover, J.
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XRound : A reversible template language and its application in model-based security analysis [PDF]
, 2009 Successful analysis of the models used in Model-Driven Development requires the ability to synthesise the results of analysis and automatically integrate these results with the models themselves.
Balogh +10 more
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The Use of Mother Tongue in Public Administration : A Case Study of Serbia
Institutiones AdministrationisCitizens are primarily in contact with the state through public administration, and due to the changing and expanding role of the state, this contact is becoming more and more frequent and complex.
Katinka Beretka
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Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2003 Studies on linguistic human rights in various parts of the globe are now in vogue. The present paper analyses the language policy and practice in Kenya so as to determine the extent to which language rights are observed.
Nathan Oyori Ogechi
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Challenges in ‘translating’ human rights: perceptions and practices of civil society actors in western India [PDF]
, 2014 Rights-based approaches have become prevalent in development rhetoric and programmes in countries such as India, yet little is known about their impact on development practice on the ground.
Heitmeyer, Carolyn, Unnithan, Maya
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Can human-centred participatory design turn AI into a pertinent tool for human rights research?
Big Data & SocietyThe rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered significant ethical and human rights concerns. While much of the debate focuses on risks such as discrimination, disinformation and algorithmic bias, much less has been written about AI's ...
Cira Pallí-Asperó +3 more
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The Impact of Kwazulu-Natal Provincial Language Policy on Sesotho Speakers at Nquthu [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesFollowing the approval of the National Policy Framework and the enactment of Sections 6, 9, and 29 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (Act No.
Aaron Mpho Masowa
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The Language of Rights: Towards an Aristotelian-Thomistic Analysis [PDF]
, 2010 Alasdair MacIntyre has argued that our contemporary discourse about “rights,” and “natural rights” or “human rights,” is alien to the thought of Aristotleand Aquinas.
Baur, Michael
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Making women human:uncovering the contribution of women to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [PDF]
, 2019 This book offers both a historical and critical account of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the work leading up to this at the creation of the United Nations (UN).
Mitchell, Lynsey
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