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International human rights in context : law, politics, morals : text and materials

Title
International human rights in context : law, politics, morals : text and materials / Henry J. Steiner and Philip Alston.
Author
Steiner, Henry J.
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Alston, Philip.
Description
xxxix, 1245 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Human rights
  • Human rights > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Human Rights
  • Internationales Recht
  • Menschenrecht
  • Menschenrechtspolitik
  • Völkerrecht
  • Mensenrechten
  • Droits de l'homme (droit international)
  • Internationales Recht
  • Menschenrecht
  • Menschenrechtspolitik
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Global Snapshots -- 2. International Law Concepts and Doctrinal Background Relevant to the Human Rights Movement -- 3. Evolution and Norms of the Universal Human Rights System -- 4. What Are Rights, Are They Everywhere, and Everywhere the Same?: Cultural Relativism -- 5. Economic and Social Rights -- 6. The Need for Institutions: Introductory Ideas -- 7. Intergovernmental Enforcement of Human Rights Norms: The UN System -- 8. The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations -- 9. Treaty Organs: The ICCPR Human Rights Committee -- 10. Regional Arrangements -- 11. Interpenetration of International and National Systems: Internal Protection of Human Rights by States -- 12. Enforcement by States against Violator States -- 13. Women's Rights -- 14. Self-Determination and Autonomy Regimes -- 15. International Crimes and Criminal Tribunals -- 16. Development and Human Rights.
ISBN
  • 0198254261
  • 9780198254263
  • 019825427X
  • 9780198254270
LCCN
97113963
OCLC
  • ocm37157710
  • 37157710
  • SCSB-9040402
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library