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International human rights law

edited by Daniel Moeckli, Sangeeta Shah, Sandesh Sivakumaran ; consultant editor, David Harris

Oxford University Press, c2014

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Written by leading experts in the field, this compelling textbook explores the essentials of international human rights law, from foundational issues to substantive rights and systems of protection. It also addresses contemporary challenges, such as terrorism, poverty, and environmental degradation. A variety of perspectives bring this multifaceted and sometimes contentious subject to life, making International Human Rights Law the ideal companion for students of human rights. This second edition provides up-to-date coverage, work by new contributors, and additional chapters on justifications, cultural rights, and international refugee law.

Table of Contents

  • WHAT ARE HUMAN RIGHTS FOR
  • PART I: FOUNDATIONS
  • PART II: INTERNATIONAL LAW
  • PART III: SUBSTANTIVE RIGHTS
  • PART IV: PROTECTION
  • PART V: LINKAGES
  • PART IV: CHALLENGES

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  • NCID
    BB14697519
  • ISBN
    • 9780199654574
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    lvi, 630 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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