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Human Rights in Latin American and Iberian Cultures
Editors: Ana Forcinito, Raúl Marrero-Fente, and Kelly McDonough

Volume 5.1 (Fall 2009)


Introduction
Ana Forcinito, Raúl Marrero-Fente, and Kelly McDonough



1 Who Speaks for the "Human" in Human Rights?

Walter D. Mignolo



2 Unpacking the "Human" in "Human Rights": Bare Life in the Age of Endless War
Idelber Avelar


3 Human Rights/Sexual Desires: Incest/Pedophilia/Rape
Ileana Rodríguez



4 Los Desaparecidos: The Latin American Experience as a Narrative Framework for the International Norm against Enforced Disappearances

Barbara A. Frey


5 The Gravitation of Narratives of National Identity on Human Rights: The Case of Chile
Hernán Vidal



6 Negationism and Freedom of Speech
Joan Ramón Resina



7 Torture and Human Rights: A Paradoxical Relationship?
John Beverley



8 Cultural Diversity and Cultural Rights
George Yúdice



Afterword: Human Rights and Responsibilities

Doris Sommer