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    Human rights : between idealism and realism / Christian Tomuschat.

    • Title:Human rights : between idealism and realism / Christian Tomuschat.
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    • Author/Creator:Tomuschat, Christian.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Human rights.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xlix, 414 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Series:Collected courses of the Academy of European Law ; v. 13/1.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780199232758 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      019923275X (pbk. : alk. paper)
      9780199232741 (hardback : alk. paper)
      0199232741 (hardback : alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Introduction
      2. History of Human Rights
      3. Different 'Generations' of Human Rights: From Human Rights to Good Governance
      4. Universality of Human Rights
      5. Implementation at National Level
      6. Work of the Political Bodies of International Organizations
      7. Work of Expert Bodies: Examination of State Reports
      8. Work of Expert Bodies: Complaint Procedures and Fact-finding
      9. Supervision by International Tribunals
      10. Enforcement by States and the Role of Non-Governmental Organizations
      11. Mitigating the Effects of Armed Conflict: Humanitarian Law
      12. Criminal Prosecution of Human Rights Violations
      13. Reparation - Civil Suits against Human Rights Violators
      14. Time for Hope, or Time for Despair?
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