E-book
Human rights between idealism and realism
Record details
- ISBN: 9780191552649 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 019155264X (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780199232741
- ISBN: 0199232741
- ISBN: 9780199232758
- ISBN: 019923275X
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
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1 online resource (xlix, 414 p.) - Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatBulkString:jan.10.13 CatMonthString:jan.13 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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? |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Human rights Human rights POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights Menschenrecht |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
