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International human rights : law, policy, and process

Title
International human rights : law, policy, and process / David Weissbrodt, Jena Martin, Frank C. Newman.
Author
Weissbrodt, David S.
Publication
Durham : Carolina Academic Press, 2021.

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Additional Authors
  • Martin, Jena, 1973-
  • Newman, Frank C.
Description
lxv, 945 pages; 26 cm
Subject
Human rights
Genre/Form
  • Law materials.
  • Reference works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface to the 5th edition -- Introduction -- Rights concepts before the 20th century -- Defining principles and concepts : positive, negative, and collective rights -- Defining principles and concepts : four schools of human rights thoughts -- Critiques of traditional concepts -- Defining principles and concepts : "universal, indivisible, and interdependent" -- International human rights law : the relevant instruments -- Overview of the UN human rights system -- Regional mechanisms : inter-American human rights system -- Regional mechanisms : the African human rights system -- Regional mechanisms : the European human rights system -- States as enforcers : U.S. civil litigation & universal jurisdiction -- The right to life -- The right to equality and non-discrimination -- The right to health -- The right to water -- Freedom from torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment -- The right to self-determination -- Protection of vulnerable groups : women -- Protection of vulnerable groups : minorities -- Protection of vulnerable groups : children -- The intersection between humanitarian law and IHRL -- The intersection between international criminal law and IHRL -- The intersection between labor law and IHRL -- Business and human rights.
Call Number
K3240
ISBN
  • 9781531017682
  • 1531017681
LCCN
2020951236
OCLC
1260820782
Author
Weissbrodt, David S., author.
Title
International human rights : law, policy, and process / David Weissbrodt, Jena Martin, Frank C. Newman.
Publisher
Durham : Carolina Academic Press, 2021.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note
AUTH: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL.
Added Author
Martin, Jena, 1973- author.
Newman, Frank C., author.
Research Call Number
*R-RMRR K3240 .I5794 2021
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