The Cambridge companion to human rights law

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The Cambridge companion to human rights law

edited by Conor Gearty and Costas Douzinas

Cambridge University Press, 2012

  • : hardback
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • 'Framing the project' of international human rights law : reflections on the dysfunctional 'family' of the universal declaration / Anna Grear
  • Restoring the 'human' in 'human rights' : personhood and doctrinal innovation in the UN disability convention / Gerard Quinn with Anna Artsein-Kerslake
  • The poverty of (rights) jurisprudence / Costas Douzinas
  • Foundations beyond law / Florian Hoffmann
  • The interdisciplinarity of human rights / Abdullahi A. An-Na'im
  • Atrocity, law, humanity : punishing human rights violators / Gerry Simpson
  • Violence in the name of human rights / Simon Chesterman
  • Reinventing human rights in an era of hyper-globalisation : a few wayside remarks / Upendra Baxi
  • Reconstituting the universal : human rights as a regional idea / Chaloka Beyani
  • The embryonic sovereign and the biological citizen: the biopolitics of reproductive rights / Patrick Hanafin
  • Spoils for which victor? : human rights within the democratic state / Conor Gearty
  • Devoluted human rights / Chris Himsworth
  • Does enforcement matter? / Gerd Oberleitner
  • Winners and others : accounting for international law's favourites / Margot E. Salomon
  • Resisting panic : lessons about the role of human rights during the long decade after 9/11 / Martin Scheinin
  • What's in a name? the prohibitions on torture and ill treatment today / Manfred Nowak
  • Do human rights treaties make enough of a difference? / Samuel Moyn

Details

  • NCID
    BB10986944
  • ISBN
    • 9781107016248
    • 9781107602359
  • LCCN
    2012023178
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 355 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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