International human rights in context  -  Henry J. Steiner

law, politics, morals : text and materials

KORTE INHOUD

International Human Rights in Context presents diverse materials consisting of extensive authors' text and questions; sharply edited primary materials ranging from intergovernmental or NGO reports to treaties, resolutions and decisions; and excerpts from secondary readings in law and legal theory, as well as other pertinent fields such as international relations, moral and political theory, and anthropology. The book introduces students to those organizing concepts and topics of public international law that are vital to understanding human rights issues. It stresses throughout the relationships among human rights norms, processes and institutions, as well as relationships between international and internal orders. The topics include civil and political rights, economic and social rights, intergovernmental and non-governmental institutions, universal and regional regimes, human rights and foreign policy, democratization, women's rights, self determination and autonomy regimes, individual criminal responsibili...
1996 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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1996 Uitgever: Clarendon Press 1245 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0198254261 ISBN-13: 9780198254263