Nick Rowell
Biographic Data
| ID | 6892637 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nick Rowell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nick |
| FAMILY NAME | Rowell |
| SIGNATURE | ROWELL N |
| AFFILIATIONS | St. Gregory's University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Activist Christians, the Human Rights Movement, and Democratization in Latin America
This chapter is a critical literature review of recent social science research describing and analyzing the participation of Christian churches in various phases of the human rights movement in Latin America. Spanning the period from 1964 to the present, such human rights activism took place in the contexts of authoritarian rule, civil war, democratic transitions, and the consolidation of democracy. The chapter focuses on the influence of Christi…
Church, State, and Human Rights in Latin America
Latin America's military dictatorships in the 1970s produced some of the worst human rights abuses in the Americas in the twentieth century. The Catholic Church was positioned to denounce the repression, yet the episcopacy's reaction varied by country. Why? In critiquing a prominent claim that competition from Protestant sects was the primary source of this variation, the article argues instead that the history of Church–state relations in a give…
Church, State, and Human Rights in Latin America
Latin America's military dictatorships in the 1970s produced some of the worst human rights abuses in the Americas in the twentieth century. The Catholic Church was positioned to denounce the repression, yet the episcopacy's reaction varied by country. Why? In critiquing a prominent claim that competition from Protestant sects was the primary source of this variation, the article argues instead that the history of Church–state relations in a give…
Church, State, and Human Rights in Latin America
Latin America's military dictatorships in the 1970s produced some of the worst human rights abuses in the Americas in the twentieth century. The Catholic Church was positioned to denounce the repression, yet the episcopacy's reaction varied by country. Why? In critiquing a prominent claim that competition from Protestant sects was the primary source of this variation, the article argues instead that the history of Church–state relations in a give…
Activist Christians, the Human Rights Movement, and Democratization in Latin America
This chapter is a critical literature review of recent social science research describing and analyzing the participation of Christian churches in various phases of the human rights movement in Latin America. Spanning the period from 1964 to the present, such human rights activism took place in the contexts of authoritarian rule, civil war, democratic transitions, and the consolidation of democracy. The chapter focuses on the influence of Christi…
Human rights (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Authoritarianism (1 works) · Civil society (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Democracy (1 works) · Democratic consolidation (1 works) · Democratization (1 works)