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020 _a9780199654574
040 _aMIUC
_beng
_cMIUC
082 0 _a341.48
245 1 0 _aInternational human rights law /
_cedited by Daniel Moeckli, Sangeeta Shah, Sandesh Sivakumaran ; consultant editor: David Harris.
250 _aSecond edition.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2014.
300 _alvi, 630 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c25 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _tWhat are human rights for? Three personal reflections /
_rNavanethem Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights; Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch ; Hina Jilani, Director of AGHS Legal Aid Center and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan --
_gPt. 1.
_tFoundations --
_gCh. 1.
_tHistory /
_rEd Bates --
_gCh. 2.
_tJustifications /
_rSamantha Besson --
_gCh. 3.
_tCritiques /
_rMarie-Bénédicte Dembour --
_gPt. 2.
_tInternational Law --
_gCh. 4.
_tSources /
_rChristine Chinkin --
_gCh. 5.
_tNature of obligations /
_rFrédéric Mágret --
_gCh. 6.
_tScope of application /
_rSarah Joseph and Adam Fletcher --
_gPt. 3.
_tSubstantive Rights --
_gCh. 7.
_tCategories of rights /
_rTheo van Boven --
_gCh. 8.
_tEquality and non-discrimination /
_rDaniel Moeckli --
_gCh. 9.
_tIntegrity of the person /
_rNigel S Rodley --
_gCh. 10.
_tAdequate standard of living /
_rAsbjorn Eide --
_gCh. 11.
_tThought, expression, association, and assembly /
_rKevin Boyle and Sangeeta Shah --
_gCh. 12.
_tEducation and work /
_rFons Coomans --
_gCh. 13.
_tDetention and trial /
_rSangeeta Shah --
_gCh. 14.
_tCultural Rights /
_rJulie Ringelheim --
_gCh. 15.
_tSexual orientation and gender identity /
_rMichael O'Flaherty --
_gCh. 16.
_tWomen's rights /
_rDianne Otto.
_gCh. 17.
_tGroup rights /
_rRobert McCorquodale --
_gPt. 4.
_tProtection --
_gCh. 18.
_tUnited Nations /
_rJane Connors and Markus Schmidt --
_gCh. 19.
_tThe Americas /
_rJo Pasqualucci --
_gCh. 20.
_tEurope /
_rSteven Greer --
_gCh. 21.
_tAfrica /
_rChristof Heyns and Magnus Killander --
_gCh. 22.
_tWithin the state /
_rAndrew Byrnes and Catherine Renshaw --
_gPt. 5.
_tLinkages --
_gCh. 23.
_tInternational humanitarian law /
_rSandesh Sivakumaran --
_gCh. 24.
_tInternational criminal law /
_rRobert Cryer --
_gCh. 25.
_tInternational refugee law /
_rAlice Edwards --
_gPt. 6.
_tChallenges --
_gCh. 26.
_tNon-state actors /
_rAndrew Clapham --
_gCh. 27.
_tTerrorism /
_rMartin Scheinin --
_gCh. 28.
_tPoverty /
_rStephen P Marks --
_gCh. 29.
_tEnvironmental Degradation /
_rMalgosia Fitzmaurice.
520 _aWritten by leading experts in the field, this compelling textbook explores the essentials of international human rights law, from foundational issues to substantive rights and systems of protection. It also addresses contemporary challenges, such as terrorism, poverty, and environmental degradation. A variety of perspectives bring this multifaceted and sometimes contentious subject to life, making International Human Rights Law the ideal companion for students of human rights. This second edition provides up-to-date coverage, work by new contributors, and additional chapters on justifications, cultural rights, and international refugee law.
650 0 _91275
_aHuman rights
650 0 _9429
_aInternational law
700 1 _4edt
_93598
_aMoeckli, Daniel
700 1 _4edt
_93599
_aShah, Sangeeta
700 1 _4edt
_9434
_aSivakumaran, Sandesh
700 1 _4edt
_9433
_aHarris, D. J.
_q(David John)
942 _2ddc
_cBK