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Item specifics
- Condition
- Book Title
- International Human Rights
- ISBN
- 9780199578726
- Subject Area
- Political Science
- Publication Name
- International Human Rights
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 9.7 in
- Subject
- Human Rights
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 2 in
- Item Weight
- 63.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.7 in
- Number of Pages
- 1632 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0199578729
ISBN-13
9780199578726
eBay Product ID (ePID)
143579626
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
1632 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
International Human Rights
Publication Year
2012
Subject
Human Rights
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Political Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
2 in
Item Weight
63.2 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
6.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
...it is clearly and accessibly written and provides an excellent balance between commentary and analysis., ... imaginative and stimulating materials with thought-provoking commentary... a wonderful teaching tool, as well as a valuable starting point for research., "Anyone looking for a simulating and engaging account of the current state of the art in relation to the international regime governing human rights should look no further than International Human Rights."--Student Law Journal "The most stimulating book that I know of in the field of human rights."--Georges Abi-Saab, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva "Imaginative and stimulating materials with thought-provoking commentary. A wonderful teaching tool, as well as a valuable starting point for research."--Hilary Charlesworth, Australian National University, "The most stimulating book that I know of in the field of human rights."--Georges Abi-Saab,Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva "Imaginative and stimulating materials with thought-provoking commentary. A wonderful teaching tool, as well as a valuable starting point for research."--Hilary Charlesworth,Australian National University, "Anyone looking for a simulating and engaging account of the current state of the art in relation to the international regime governing human rights should look no further than International Human Rights."--Student Law Journal"The most stimulating book that I know of in the field of human rights."--Georges Abi-Saab, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva "Imaginative and stimulating materials with thought-provoking commentary. A wonderful teaching tool, as well as a valuable starting point for research."--Hilary Charlesworth, Australian National University
Dewey Decimal
341.48
Table Of Content
PART A. INTRODUCTORY NOTIONS AND BACKGROUND TO INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS REGIME1. Human Rights Concepts and Discourse2. The Human Rights Regime: Background and BirthPART B. NORMATIVE FOUNDATION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS3. Civil and Political Rights4. Economic and Social Rights5. National Security, Terrorism and the Law of Armed ConflictPART C. RIGHTS, DUTIES AND DILEMMAS OF UNIVERSALISM6. Rights or Duties as Primary Organizing Concepts7. Conflict in Culture, Tradition and Practices: Challenges to UniversalismPART D. INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS8. The United Nations Human Rights System9. Treaty Bodies: The ICCPR Human Rights Committee10. Fact-finding11. Regional ArrangementsPART E. STATES AS PROTECTORS AND ENFORCERS OF HUMAN RIGHTS12. Vertical Interpenetration: International Human Rights Law within States' Legal and Political Orders13. Horizontal Interpenetration: Transnational Influence and Enforcement of Human Rights14. Institutional Design and CompliancePART F. CURRENT TOPICS15. Massive Human Rights Tragedies: Prosecutions and Truth Commissions16. Non-state Actors and Human Rights17. Human Rights, Development and Climate Change
Synopsis
The definitive work in the field, International Human Rights provides a comprehensive analysis of this wide and diverse subject area. Written by world-renowned scholars Philip Alston and Ryan Goodman, this book is the successor to the widely acclaimed International Human Rights in Context. Alston and Goodman have chosen a wide selection of materials from primary and secondary sources--legislation, case law, and academic writings--in order to demonstrate and illuminate key themes. They carefully guide students through each extract with thoughtful and lucid commentary. Questions are posed throughout the book in order to encourage deeper reflection and critical enquiry. A Companion Website features additional resources, including the first three chapters of the book, available for download., International Human Rights is the definitive guide to this diverse area of the law. The carefully selected extracts from primary and secondary materials and illuminating author commentary provide the reader with a sophisticated and thought-provoking analysis of the study of human rights within its wider social and political context., International Human Rights is the definitive work on the subject area providing its reader with a comprehensive analysis of this wide and diverse subject area. A successor to the widely acclaimed International Human Rights in Context, this book is written by Philip Alston and Ryan Goodman who are both world-leading human rights scholars. They have chosen a wide selection of materials from primary and secondary materials to demonstrate and illuminate key themes and carefully guide the reader through each extract with thoughtful and lucid commentary.
LC Classification Number
K3240
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