An edition of Human rights (2003)

Human rights

between idealism and realism

2nd ed. rev and expanded.

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An edition of Human rights (2003)

Human rights

between idealism and realism

2nd ed. rev and expanded.

By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimensional overview of human rights. After examining briefly the history of human rights, the author analyses the intellectual framework that forms the basis of their legitimacy.

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English
Pages
414

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Cover of: Human Rights
Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism
2014, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: Human Rights
Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism
2014, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: Human rights
Human rights: between idealism and realism
2008, Oxford University Press
in English - 2nd ed. rev and expanded.
Cover of: Human rights
Human rights: between idealism and realism
2003, Oxford University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction
History of human rights
The different 'generations' of human rights: from human rights to good governance
Universality of human rights
Implementation at national level
The work of political bodies of international organizations
The work of expert bodies: examination of state reports
The work of expert bodies: complaint procedures and fact-finding
Supervision by international tribunals
Enforcement by states and the role of non-governmental organizations
Mitigating the effects of armed conflict: humanitarian law
Criminal prosecution of human rights violations
Reparation-civil claims against human rights violators
Time for hope, or time for despair?.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
341.4/8
Library of Congress
K3240 .T66 2008, K3240.T66 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
414

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL16798419M
Internet Archive
humanrightsbetwe0000tomu
ISBN 13
9780199232741, 9780199232758
LCCN
2008017166
OCLC/WorldCat
225846892
LibraryThing
5964832
Goodreads
2948510
6887136

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OL4697262W

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