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• Title:International human rights in context : law, politics, morals : text and materials / Henry J. Steiner, Philip Alston, Ryan Goodman.
  
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• Author/Creator:Steiner, Henry J.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Alston, Philip.
  Goodman, Ryan.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
  

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  • Call Number: K3240 .S74 2008 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K3240 .S74 2008 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 09-15-2024
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Human rights.
  Human rights--Moral and ethical aspects.
  
• Edition:3rd ed.
  
• Description:xxxix, 1492 p. ; 25 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  
• ISBN:9780199279425
  
• Contents:Pt. A. Introductory notions and background to international human rights movement
  1. Human rights concepts and discourse
  2. human rights movement : background and birth
  Pt. B. Normative foundations of international human rights
  3. Civil and political rights
  4. Economic and social rights
  5. National security, terrorism and limitations on human rights
  Pt. C. Rights, duties and dilemmas of universalism
  6. Rights or duties as organizing concepts
  7. Conflict in culture, tradition and practices : challenges to universalism
  Pt. D. International human rights organizations
  8. Design and functions of international institutions, and issues of sovereignty
  9. United Nations human rights system
  10. Treaty bodies : the ICCPR Human Rights Committee
  11. Regional arrangements
  Pt. E. States as protectors and enforcers of human rights
  12. Vertical interpenetration : international human rights law within states' legal and political orders
  13. Horizontal interpenetration : transnational influence and enforcement of human rights
  Pt. F. Current topics
  14. Massive human rights tragedies : prosecutions and truth commissions
  15. Non-state actors and human rights
  16. Human rights, development and climate change.