International human rights :: text and materials /: Philip Alston, Ryan Goodman.

Alston, Philip,; Goodman, Ryan,; Steiner, Henry J.

International human rights : text and materials / Philip Alston, Ryan Goodman.

Alston, Philip, author.; Goodman, Ryan, author.; Based on work. Steiner, Henry J. International human rights in context.

2013

K3240 .A4418 2013 (Mapit)

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Author

Alston, Philip, author.

Title

International human rights : text and materials / Philip Alston, Ryan Goodman.

Added Author

Goodman, Ryan, author.
Based on work. Steiner, Henry J. International human rights in context.

Imprint

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2013]

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xxxix, 1580 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Formatted Contents Note

Human rights concepts and discourse
The human rights regime : background and birth
Civil and political rights
Economic and social rights
National security, terrorism and the law of armed conflict
Rights or duties as organizing concepts
Conflict in culture, tradition and practices : challenges to universalism
The United Nations human rights system
Treaty bodies : the ICCPR Human Rights Committee
International human rights fact-finding
Regional arrangements
Vertical interpenetration : international human rights law within states' legal and political orders
Horizontal interpenetration : transnational influence and enforcement of human rights
Measuring and evaluating human rights performance
Massive human rights tragedies : prosecutions and truth commissions
Non-state actors and human rights
Human rights, development and climate change.

Summary

"The successor to International human rights in context : law, politics and morals."

Note

"The successor to International human rights in context: law, politics and morals."

Bibliography, etc. Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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