TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alston, Philip
AU  - Goodman, Ryan
TI  - International Human Rights : : The Successor to international Human Rights in Context : Law, Politics and Morals 
SN  - 9780199578726
U1  - 341.48 ALS 23rd
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Oxford, United Kingdom
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Human rights; Human rights--Moral and ethical aspects
N1  - It includes document supplement and Index of Topics etc..

Description:
International Human Rights is the definitive work on the subject area providing its reader with a comprehensive analysis of this wide and diverse subject area.

A successor to the widely acclaimed International Human Rights in Context, this book is written by Philip Alston and Ryan Goodman who are both world-leading human rights scholars. They have chosen a wide selection of materials from primary and secondary materials to demonstrate and illuminate key themes and carefully guide the reader through each extract with thoughtful and lucid commentary.

Table of Contents

PART A INTRODUCTORY NOTIONS AND BACKGROUND TO INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS REGIME
1:Human rights Concepts and Discourse
2:The Human Rights Regime: Background and Birth
PART B NORMATIVE FOUNDATION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS
3:Civil and Political Rights
4:Economic and Social Rights
5:National Security, Terrorism and the Law of Armed Conflict
PART C RIGHTS, DUTIES AND DILEMMAS OF UNIVERSALISM
6:Rights or Duties as Organizing Concepts
7:Conflict in Culture, Tradition and Practices: Challenges to Universalism
PART D INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS
8:The United Nations Human Rights System
9:Treaty Bodies: The ICCPR Human Rights Committee
10:International Human Rights Fact-Finding
11:Regional Arrangements
PART 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
14:Measuring and Evaluating Human Rights Performance
PART F CURRENT TOPICS
15:Massive Human Rights Tragedies: Prosecutions and Truth Commissions
16:Non-State Actors and Human Rights
17:Human Rights, Development and Climate Change
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