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    International human rights law / edited by Daniel Moeckli, University of Zurich, Sangeeta Shah (University of Nottingham), Sandesh Sivakumaran, University of Cambridge ; consultant editor, David Harris, professor emeritus, University of Nottingham.

    • Title:International human rights law / edited by Daniel Moeckli, University of Zurich, Sangeeta Shah (University of Nottingham), Sandesh Sivakumaran, University of Cambridge ; consultant editor, David Harris, professor emeritus, University of Nottingham.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Moeckli, Daniel, editor.
      Shah, Sangeeta, editor.
      Sivakumaran, Sandesh, editor.
      Harris, D. J. (David John), editor.
    • Published/Created:Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2022]
      ©2022
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Human rights.
    • Medical Subjects: Human Rights
    • Edition:Fourth edition.
    • Description:lxix, 710 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
    • Summary:International Human Rights Law explores the subject in detail. It takes you from foundational issues, substantive rights, and systems of protection to contemporary issues and some of the major challenges to the protection of human rights. Contributors are leading experts from around the world, including both academics and practitioners. They bring international human rights law to life and introduce you to a range of approaches, perspectives, and debates in this multifaceted and often contentious subject area. This fourth edition has been thoroughly updated. It provides up-to-date coverage of the law, work by new contributors, and new chapters on 'Right and Obligations', 'Climate Change', and 'Pandemics'--back cover.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780198860112 (pbk.)
      0198860110 (pbk.)
    • Contents:History / Ed Bates
      Justifications / Samantha Besson
      Critiques / Marie-Bénédicte Dembour
      Sources / Christine Chinkin
      Special character / Fřďric M̌gret
      Scope of application / Sarah Joseph and Barrie Sander
      Rights and obligations / Katharine G Young
      Equality and non-discrimination / Daniel Moeckli
      Integrity of the person / Carla Ferstman
      Adequate standard of living / Asbøjrn Eide and Wenche Barth Eide
      Thought, expression, association, and assembly / Dominic McGoldrick
      Education and work / Fons Coomans
      Detention and trial / Sangeeta Shah
      Cultural rights / Julie Ringelheim
      Sexual orientation and gender identity / Michael O'Flaherty
      Women's rights / Dianne Otto
      Children's rights / Aoife Nolan
      Group rights / Robert McCorquodale
      United Nations / Jane Connors and Sangeeta Shah
      Regional protection / Ba_ak ssalı
      The Americas / Thomas M Antkowiak
      Europe / Steven Greer and Lewis Graham
      Africa / Christof Heyns and Magnus Killander
      Within the state / Andrew Byrnes and Catherine Renshaw
      International humanitarian law / Sandesh Sivakumaran
      International criminal law / Robert Cryer
      International refugee law / Alice Edwards
      Non-state actors / Andrew Clapham
      Terrorism / Martin Scheinin
      Poverty / Stephen P Marks
      Climate change / Lavanya Rajamani
      Pandemics / Meghna Abraham.
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