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<div align="center"><b>Advance Notice</b></div>
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<div align="center"><font size="+1"><b>Activating Human
Rights</b></font></div>
<div align="center">edited by Elisabeth Porter and Baden Offord</div>
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<div align="center"><font size="+1"><b>to be launched
by</b></font></div>
<div align="center"><font size="+1"><b>Justice Michael
Kirby</b></font></div>
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<div align="center"><b>Friday 3 November 2006</b></div>
<div align="center">6.00pm</div>
<div align="center"><b>Gleebooks, Sydney</b></div>
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<div align="center"> RSVP: gleebooks 9660 2333 or
www.gleebooks.com.au/events</div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000">This book is based on papers
originally presented at the</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">international conference
'Activating Human Rights and Diversity' held in Australia in
2003.</font></div>
<div align="center"><font
color="#000000">http://www.scu.edu.au/research/cpsj/</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#1C45A1">Contents</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#0000FF">Part One: Theory &
Action</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Contents: Elisabeth
Porter/Baden Offord: Introduction: Activating Human
Rights</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Baden Offord: Activating
Human Rights through Questions of Value and Activism</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Jim Ife: Human Rights beyond
the 'Three Generations'</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Carl F. Stychin: Same-Sex
Sexualities and the Globalisation of Human Rights</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Monica McWilliams: Human
Rights and Conflict Resolution</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#0000FF">Part Two: Organisational
Defences</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Sam Garkawe: 'Amnesty for
Truth': A Violation of Human Rights by South Africa's Truth and
Reconciliation Commission?</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Lara Fergus: Activating
Women's Human Rights: Side Steps and Leaps Forward at Amnesty
International</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Michael Morison:
Democratisation and Capacity-Building: An Uncomfortable Alliance in
the East Timor National Elections 2001-2002</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#0000FF">Part Three: International
Contexts</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Chee Soon Juan: Human
Rights: Dirty Words in Singapore</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Kulwant Singh: The
Resolution of Property Rights of Refugees and Displaced Persons and
Ethnic Crisis Management: Bosnia Herzegovina and Kashmir
Compared</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Kiikpoye K. Aaron: Human
Rights Violation and Environmental Degradation in Nigeria</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#0000FF">Part Four: Activating
Particular Rights</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Gerard Goggin/Christopher
Newell: Reclaiming Civility: Disability, Diversity and Human
Rights</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Chantal Nadeau: Same-Sex
Domestic Rights and Nationalist Politics</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Irene Watson:
Internationalising, Humanising and Diversifying: The One Nation
State.</font></div>
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<div align="center">A Special Discounted Price will be available
at the launch.</div>
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<div align="center">gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe NSW
2037</div>
<div align="center">(see map at:
http://www.gleebooks.com.au/default.asp?p=maps_htm)</div>
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